New Orleans Radio

by blueorleansradio · 12/11/2014

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation

#NOLA Jazz & Heritage Foundation @Jazznheritage to unveil new educational and community center http://nola.tw/Sg

Louisiana Today

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1986 - Don Wilkerson, a tenor saxophonist and a native of Moreauville, Louisiana passed away on this day. He worked with Cannonball Adderley, recorded in the 1950s with Amos Milburn and Ray Charles. He's better known for his Blue Note Records recordings with guitarist Grant Green in the 1960's. With Green, he recorded 3 albums, Preach Brother!, Elder Don, and Shoutin’!