Description
WHYR Down The Road 055. Aired February 23, 2014. We start off with some Mardi Gras music by Professor Longhair, Dr. John, Sugar Boy Crawford, The Neville Brothers, The Wild Magnolias, and the Meters. We then roll into some light funk with Dr. John, Lee Dorsey, Allen Toussaint, George Porter Jr. & the Runnin' Pardners, John Boutte, and Crescent City Gold. In the second hour we feature traditional jazz played by current artists: the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, the New Orleans Jazz Vipers, the New Orleans Cottonmouth Kings, Miss Sophie Lee, Linnzi Zaorski, the Palmetto Bug Stompers, Chance Bushman & the Smoking Time 5, Cassidy & the Orleans Kids, Tuba Skinny, the New Orleans Moonshiners, and St. Louis Slim. Enjoy!