Heart of #Louisiana: Old Covington Marsolan’s Feed and Seed Store rocks on Saturdays http://nola.tw/S6
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Marcia Ball @MarciaBallBand celebrates new release with show at Catfish Festival @CatfishFestival http://nola.tw/S3
Heart of #Louisiana: Old Covington Marsolan’s Feed and Seed Store rocks on Saturdays http://nola.tw/S6
James Booker @ivoryemperor in the Here and Now #NOLA http://nola.tw/S5
19th-century New Orleans #NOLA composer Gottschalk rediscovered @apfrim http://nola.tw/S4
Marcia Ball @MarciaBallBand celebrates new release with show at Catfish Festival @CatfishFestival http://nola.tw/S3
Soul Creole @SoulCreoleBand comes to Music and Market in Opelousas http://nola.tw/S1
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1917 - Big Chief Jolly (George Landry) was born on this day. He was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and started the Wild Tchoupitoulas. That's where he became Big Chief Jolly. Recruiting his nephews The Neville Brothers, he created a monumental breakthrough release called Wild Tchoupitoulas a tribute to the Mardi Gras Indian gang in 1976. He passed away in 1980 at the age of 63. |