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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1922 - Blanche Thomas was born on this day. A blues and jazz singer, born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Began her singing career at the old Tick Tock Club. Popular singer in many Bourbon Street clubs. She sang with Louis Armstrong, Al Hirt, Pete Fountain and "Papa" French, and performed at jazz festivals in several cities, at Carnegie Hall, in the Hollywood Bowl, at the grand opening of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. She passed away in 1977 at the age of 54.