Larry McKinley, legendary radio host, record producer & Jazz Fest @jazzfest fixture, dies at 85 #NOLA http://nola.tw/P9
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Larry McKinley, legendary radio host, record producer & Jazz Fest @jazzfest fixture, dies at 85 #NOLA http://nola.tw/P9
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by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/05/2012
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1882 - Alfred Wilson was born on this day. A pianist who played in the Storyville district and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He had the choice job at Lulu White’s Mahogany Hal for a time and was known as a real big shot. Jelly Roll Morton referred to him a a great pianist, but also an opium addict. He died in October of 1908 at the age of 25. |