New Orleans Radio

by blueorleansradio · 10/16/2013

The Meters

#NOLA The Meters are nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s @rock_hall Class of 2014 http://nola.tw/OF

Louisiana Today

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1875 - Louis Jean Baptiste Douroux was born on this day. A trumpeter and a native of Algiers, Louisiana. He played in brass bands, was a butcher by day and the father of Dolly Douroux Adams, the legendary New Orleans multi-instrumentalist mostly know as a pianist. His wife was Olivia Manetta, also a trumpeter and the sister of Professor Manuel Manetta.