Category: Music News

08/29/2015

A First Look at the Orpheum @LAOrpheum #NOLA http://nola.tw/U5

08/24/2015

Remembering Hurricane #Katrina Through New Orleans #NOLA Music http://nola.tw/U4

Euphoria Brass Band

08/13/2015

IDYLLWILD: New Orleans ‪#‎NOLA‬ -inspired Euphoria Brass Band @EBB_SD to delight Jazz in Pines http://nola.tw/U3

carlo ditta

08/06/2015

What Is New Orleans ‪#‎nola‬ Producer Carlo Ditta Talkin’ About?http://nola.tw/U1

satchmo summerfest

08/01/2015

#‎Satchmo‬ SummerFest @satchmofest 2015 is off to a swinging, sultry start http://nola.tw/U0

Louisiana Today

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1964 - Willie Eli Humphrey, traditional jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day. He was the father of the famed Humphrey brothers, Earl, Percy and Willie James, and the son of the famous music teacher, 'Professor Jim' Humphrey. He learned from his father and played in the 'Magnolia Plantation's Eclipse Brass Band' until 1910. He played in the 'Crescent Orchestra' and frequently spotted with Tig Chambers. Willie died in New Orleans.