New Orleans Radio

by blueorleansradio · Published 02/17/2013 · Updated 02/17/2013

We just added the A Tribute To Stan Getz release “The Power Of Beauty” in rotation on our “New Orleans Radio” station http://nola.tw/JE

Louisiana Today

fact
1938 - Walter (Popee) Lastie was born on this day. Native of New Orleans and jazz drummer, who once played for Fats Dominoe. He came from a musical family that included Melvin Lastie, David Lastie, and master drummer Herlin Riley. Popee died while playing "When The Saints Go Marching In", in 1980 at the age of 42.