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Mardi Gras Music Our handpicked list of carnival classics, plus Mardi Gras Indian tunes, New Orleans party favorites, and more
Grammy Nominees Music from this year's New Orleans & Louisiana Grammy nominees - Dr. John, Frank Ocean, Hunter Hayes, Luke James, Lil Wayne, Corey Ledet, Wayne Toups, Steve Riley, Wilson Savoy, and more
2013 CD / MP3 / DVD Releases
Mystikal Original (TBA); first release for Cash Money Records & first new album since "Tarantula" in 2001
Dumpstaphunk Dirty Word (June 2013); 3rd album from Ivan Neville & Dumpstaphunk w/ guest appearances from Art Neville, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Rebirth Brass Band, Ani DiFranco, Skerik, and Flea (of Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Royal Teeth Glow (08/13); debut full length album from the NOLA-based indie pop band
The Rides Can't Get Enough (07/30); "supergroup" featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Stephen Stills and Barry Goldberg release an homage to the original 1968 Super Session album featuring Stills, Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper and Barry Goldberg
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue TBA (07/23); 3rd release for Verve Music was produced by Raphael Saadiq - recorded in Los Angeles and New Orleans
Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals Walk Through Exits Only (07/16); first solo album from Phil Anselmo, the frontman for legendary heavy metal bands Pantera and Down - on his own Housecore Records label
Preservation Hall Jazz Band That's It! (07/09); PHJB's first album of all original music in their fifty year history - produced by Jim James (My Morning Jacket) and Ben Jaffe
Kiné McKay I'm So New Orleans (07/02); debut EP from the New Orleans songstress
Various Artists Let Me Play This For You (06/25); rare Cajun recordings featuring Bixy Guidry & Percy Babineaux, Angelas LeJeune, and Blind Uncle Gaspard
Meschiya Lake Foolers' Gold (TBA) - new release from Meschiya Lake & The Little Big Horns
Trin-I-Tee 5:7 Trin-I-Tee 5:7 Hits (06/18)
Tommy Malone Natural Born Days (06/18); first solo release in 12 years from the Subdudes singer, songwriter and guitarist - with backing from Jon Cleary, Doug Belote, David Hyde, Shane Theriot, and Susan Cowsill
Hunter Hayes Hunter Hayes (Encore) (06/18); expanded edition of his major-label debut includes seven new tracks
Harry Connick Jr. Every Man Should Know (06/11); 12 new originals - guests include Branford Marsalis & Wynton Marsalis
Mike Zito Gone to Texas (06/11); solo release from Royal Southern Brotherhood guitarist & vocalist - guests include Delbert McClinton, Sonny Landreth, Susan Cowsill and Lewis Stephens
Davell Crawford My Gift To You (06/11); Davell Crawford's first release in 14 years, and his debut for Basin Street Records - guests include Dr. John, Big Freedia, Donald Harrison, Bobbi Humphrey, Nicholas Payton, Steve Riley, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Detroit Brooks, Clarence Johnson III, June Yamagishi & more
Pine Leaf Boys Danser (TBA)
Kermit Ruffins We Partyin' Traditional Style! (05/28)
Terence Blanchard Magnetic (05/28); ten original songs from Blanchard and his quintet (Brice Winston, Fabian Almazon, Joshua Crumbly, Kendrick Scott), with guest appearances from Ron Carter, Ravi Coltrane and Lionel Loueke
Joe Diffie, Sammy Kershaw & Aaron Tippin All in the Same Boat (05/28); 3 country stars join forces on a collaborative album inspired by the trio's current tour
John Fogerty Wrote a Song for Everyone (05/28); all-star duets album features Fogerty hooking up with Foo Fighters, Dawes, My Morning Jacket, Bob Seger, and others - Allen Toussaint and the Rebirth Brass Band join Fogerty and Jennifer Hudson on a remake of "Proud Mary"
Dirty Bourbon River Show Volume 4 (05/25)
Aaron Neville My True Story (05/21); DVD of Aaron Neville's PBS special recorded at the Brooklyn Bowl in November 2012
Hot 8 Brass Band Tombstone (05/21); 3rd LP from the Hot 8
Various Artists Swamp People (05/21); compilation of tunes inspired by the TV series - with tracks by The Neville Brothers, Tony Joe White, Buckwheat Zydeco, Jumpin' Johnny Sansone, Hank Williams, Beausoleil, Amanda Show, Chris Ardoin, Zachary Richard, D.L. Menard, Bobby Charles, Jerry Reed, and Steel Bill (aka Billy Joe Tharpe)
Mad Conductor MC Rises (05/17)
Baby Bee The Shaker (05/14); new EP from brothers Joe Stark and David Stark - also check out their previous project Sons of William
PJ Morton New Orleans (05/14); singer, songwriter, producer, and Grammy winner makes his major label debut for Young Money Entertainment/Cash Money Records - guests include Stevie Wonder, Busta Rhymes and Adam Levine
Irma Thomas In Between Tears (05/14); remastered album from 1973 features Duane Allman and Jerry 'Swamp Dogg' Williams, Jr.
Trace Adkins Love Will ... (05/14); country star's 11th studio album
Les Freres Michot Dedans le Sud de la Louisiane (05/14)
Flow Tribe Painkiller (05/07); 5-track EP from the NOLA funk rockers
John Michael Rouchell The Separation (04/27); new EP from the artist formerly known as MyNameIsJohnMichael
Honey Island Swamp Band Cane Sugar (04/26); 4th studio album from HISB
Bonerama Shake It Baby (04/23); 12 new studio tracks, with guest appearances by Dr. John, Mike Mills, George Porter Jr., Dave Malone, and Mike Dillon
Super Water Sympathy Hydrogen Child (04/23); 2nd release from the Shreveport, LA pop band
Robert Palmer Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley (04/23); remastered collectors edition of the 1974 LP that featured Lowell George, Allen Toussaint, and The Meters - includes 4 bonus tracks
will.i.am #willpower (04/23); guests include Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Juicy J, Miley Cyrus, Skylar Grey, 2NE1, Lil Wayne and Britney Spears
Shannon McNally with Dr. John Small Town Talk (04/16); Digital MP3 version - McNally's tribute to late, great singer & songwriter Bobby Charles - guests include Dr. John, the Lower 911, Vince Gill, Derek Trucks, Luther Dickinson, Will Sexton, Mickey Raphael, Alonzo Bowens, Jason Mingledorf, and Charlie Miller + string arrangements from the late Wardell Quezergue - album is also available on Vinyl LP and Compact Disc
Brass Bed The Secret Will Keep You (04/16); 3rd full length LP from Lafayette, LA rock band - CD, Vinyl and MP3 versions available
Dave Jordan Bring Back Red Raspberry (04/03); follow-up to 2010's "These Old Boots" - guests include Anders Osborne and Joe Krown
Generationals Heza (04/02); new Generationals LP was recorded at Jim Eno's Public Hifi in Austin, producer Daniel Black's Bent Black studio in D.C., and the band's hometown of New Orleans
Nathan Abshire Master of the Cajun Accordion: The Classic Swallow Recordings (04/02); remastered collection features Abshire with the Pine Grove Boys and the Balfa Brothers
Various Artists The Music is You: A Tribute to John Denver (04/02); covers of Denver's most popular songs by a diverse group of artists including Dave Matthews, Train, My Morning Jacket, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Allen Stone, Amos Lee, Brett Dennen, Evan Dando, Lucinda Williams, and others
Lil Wayne I Am Not a Human Being II (03/26); Weezy's sequel to 2010's 'I Am Not a Human Being', and follow up to 'Tha Carter IV' - guests include Drake, 2 Chainz, Gudda Gudda, Soulja Boy, Juicy J, and Trina
Lil Wayne I Am Not a Human Being II - Deluxe Edition (03/26); same as above, plus 3 bonus tracks
Book The Original Tuxedo Jazz Band: More than a Century of a New Orleans Icon (03/21); author Sally Newhart's definitive and captivating history of the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band from inception to present, including oral histories, archival photos, discography and a previously unpublished complete list of members since 1910
Bing Crosby Bing in Dixieland (03/19); remastered collection finds Crosby paired with a series of small Dixieland combos - includes guest appearances by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars
Various Artists "The Walking Dead" Original Soundtrack Vol. 1 (03/19); music from the AMC TV series, with cuts by Baby Bee (Joe Stark & David Stark), Bear McCreary, Jamie N Commons, Voxhaul Broadcast, Emily Kinney & Lauren Cohan, Delta Spirit, Of Monsters and Men, and Fink
Various Artists Rhythm 'n' Bluesin' by the Bayou (03/19); ACE Records compilation, with tracks from Rockin' Sidney, Tabby Thomas, Clarence Garlow, Charles "Mad Dog" Sheffield, Morris "Big" Chenier, Thaddus DeClouet, Talton Miller, etc.
Shelly Waters Swamp Pop Princess (03/13); debut album from Rayne, Louisiana native
Sex Party #Wesofamis (03/12); debut EP from the party rap duo on Quickie Mart's Super Mart Produce label
Ray Abshire & Friends All Night Long (Tous la Nuit) (03/12); Cajun accordionist and vocalist is joined by Courtney Granger, Jimmy Breaux, Kevin Wimmer, and his sons, Travis and Brent
Coyotes Good Times Old (03/07); new EP from the NOLA-based band
Various Artists New Orleans Gris Gris (03/05); 2-CD compilation with 50 tracks features Dr John, Irma Thomas, Prince La La, Tami Lynn, Robert Parker, Barbara Lynn, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, Eddie Bo, and many more
Terence Higgins & Swampgrease Rage 'til Sunrise (02/26); 2nd release from Swampgrease featuring Higgins, Nigel Hall, Calvin Turner, Andrew Block and John Notto - guests include the Snarky Puppy Horns, Eric McFadden, Jon Cleary, Ivan Neville and Nick Daniels
Nicholas Payton #BAM Live at Bohemian Caverns (02/26); recorded live in Washington, D.C. on November 3, 2012 with Lenny White and Vicente Archer - debut release for Payton's own imprint, BMF Records
Next Collective Cover Art (02/19); ensemble comprised of rising jazz stars features saxophonists Logan Richardson and Walter Smith III, guitarist Matthew Stevens, keyboardists Gerald Clayton and Kris Bowers, bassist Ben Williams, drummer Jamire Williams, and special guest trumpeter, Christian Scott
Jason Marsalis In A World of Mallets (02/19); new from the Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet and Basin Street Records
Bobby Rush Down in Louisiana (02/19); 11 new tracks from the blues legend and Homer, Louisiana native
Yakk Bos Grunniens (02/19); debut EP from Lafayette, LA prog rock band
Various Artists Son of Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys (02/19); 2-CD compilation of sea shanties features cuts from Tom Waits w/ Keith Richards, Dr. John, Ivan Neville, Katey Red & Big Freedia, Gavin Friday w/ Shannon McNally, Iggy Pop, Michael Stipe w/ Courtney Love, Richard Thompson, Shane MacGowan, Patti Smith, Robyn Hitchcock, Beth Orton, and others
Various Artists Boppin' By The Bayou Again (02/19); new batch of vintage Louisiana rock 'n' roll features several rare & previously unreleased tracks, cuts by Al Ferrier, Johnny Jano, Pee Wee Trahan (aka Tommy Todd), Jay Chevalier, Rod Bernard, Warren Storm, Rocket Morgan, Vince Anthony, Mickey Gilley, Gene Terry, Jim Oertling, Perry LaPointe, Milton Allen, Rusty Kershaw, Cajun Joe, Tony Perreau, J.C. Politz, Bert Bradley, Glenn Owens, Robert Owens, Wiley Jeffers, and The Teen Hearts - also see Boppin' By The Bayou, Vol 1
Anders Osborne Three Free Amigos (02/12); new EP features six Osborne originals - Anders is backed on some tracks by his road band (Carl Dufrene & Eric Bolivar), and on others he's joined by Michael Burkhart on Hammond B3 organ, Johnny Sansone on harmonica and accordion, Billy Iuso on acoustic guitar and Maggie Koerne on background vocals
Various Artists Cajun Honky Tonk: The Khoury Recordings, Volume 2 (02/12); classic honky tonk recordings made in Texas and Louisiana between 1947-1957 for the legendary Khoury label, with tracks by Blackie Fruge, Cleveland Crochet, Nathan Abshire, Lawrence Walker, Virgel Bozman, Jimmy Choates, Wilson Granger, Tan Benoit, and more; also see Cajun Honky Tonk, Volume 1
Gregory Agid Quartet Mystery Blues (02/09); debut release from the jazz clarinetist was produced by Delfeayo Marsalis
Joel Savoy Joel Savoy's Honky Tonk Merry-Go-Round (02/05); Cajun infused country music w/ help from David Greely, Rose Sinclair, Daniel Coolik, Eric Frey, Glenn Fields, Linzay Young, Courtney Granger, Wilson Savoy, Yvette Landry, Anna Laura Edmiston, Kelli Jones-Savoy, Emma Young, and Chas Justus
Harry Connick Jr. Smokey Mary (02/05); limited release album is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Krewe of Orpheus - features nine new songs, plus two tracks from Harry’s 'Star Turtle' album
Tim McGraw Two Lanes of Freedom (02/05); McGraw's first release for Big Machine Records; McGraw is joined by Keith Urban and Taylor Swift on the track "Highway Don't Care"
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet From Bamako to Carencro (01/29); debut release for new label Compass Records was recorded at Dockside Studios in Maurice, LA
Rosie Ledet Slap Your Mama (01/29); new release from Rosie Ledet & the Zydeco Playboys - MP3 digital version available now
Aaron Neville My True Story (01/22); Aaron's debut for Blue Note Records - produced by Keith Richards and Don Was - finds Neville revitalizing some of his favorite songs from the doo-wop era and beyond; Aaron is backed by Keith Richards on guitar, Greg Leisz on guitar, Benmont Tench on organ, George G. Receli on drums, and Tony Scherr on bass
Various Artists New Orleans Funk Volume 2 (01/22); 25 track compilation, with Cyril Neville, Art Neville, Porgy Jones, The Gaturs, Danny White, The Prime Mates, Warren Lee, G. Davis & R. Tyler, Jimmy Hicks, Joe Chopper & The Swinging 7 Soul Band, Betty Harris, Johnny Moore, and others - available on CD and Vinyl LP
Various Artists Grammy Nominees 2013 (01/22); includes Frank Ocean's "Pyramids" and Hunter Hayes' "Wanted" plus tracks by Kelly Clarkson, Alabama Shakes, Fun., The Lumineers, The Black Keys, Gotye, Katy Perry, Florence + The Machine, Pink, Maroon 5, Carly Rae Jepsen, Miguel, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Mumford & Sons, Bruce Springsteen, Jack White, Muse, Coldplay, and Adele
Various Artists They All Played For Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration (01/22); live recordings from Arhoolie Foundation benefit concerts held in February 2011 - box set with 4 CDs plus 192 page book - features David Doucet, Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band, Savoy Family Band, Treme Brass Band, Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal, The Campbell Brothers, Maria Muldaur, and more
All People Communicate (01/18); debut from New Orleans based punk / dub / rock band
Book Legendary Locals of New Orleans (01/14); from Edward J. Branley; profiles of Buddy Bolden, Joe "King" Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, Ellen DeGeneres, Archie Manning, Leah Chase, and many more
Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals + Warbeast War of the Gargantuas (01/08); 4 song split EP features Phil Anselmo solo material plus 2 tracks from Housecore Records thrash rockers Warbeast - Anselmo is backed by Marzi Montazeri, Bennett Bartley, and José Manuel Gonzales
Video / DVD Music From the Big House (01/08); Canadian singer Rita Chiarelli takes a pilgrimage to Angola Prison and performs with inmates serving life sentences
Various Artists Girls Soundtrack Volume 1: Music From The HBO Original Series (01/04); deluxe digital version; includes tracks by Fun., Santigold, Grouplove, Michael Penn, Tegan & Sara, Generationals, Belle & Sebastian, Fleet Foxes, The Vaccines, Oh Land, Harper Simon, Icona Pop, Sleigh Bells, and White Sea
Various Artists Still Spicy Gumbo Stew (01/02); digital release of classic LP from Harold Battiste's AFO Records w/ tracks from Willie Tee, Barbara George, Tami Lynn, Dr. John, Wallace Johnson, Eddie Bo, Alvin Robinson, The Tick Tocks, Nookie Boy, James Booker, and more
Various Artists More Gumbo Stew (01/02); digital release of classic LP from Harold Battiste's AFO Records w/ tracks from Willie Tee, Barbara George, Tami Lynn, Prince La La, Dr. John & Ronnie Barron, Wallace Johnson, Eddie Bo, Alvin Robinson, The Tick Tocks, Johnny Adams, and more
Various Artists Gumbo Stew (01/02); digital release of classic LP from Harold Battiste's AFO Records w/ tracks from Willie Tee, Barbara George, Tami Lynn, Prince La La, Dr. John & Ronnie Barron, Wallace Johnson, Eddie Bo, Alvin Robinson, The Tick Tocks, Melvin Lastie, Nookie Boy, and more
Various Artists The Ace Story, Volume 5 (01/01); compilation from Johnny Vincent's Ace Records label, with tracks from Johnny Fairchild, Huey "Piano" Smith & His Clowns (with Danny White), Albert Scott, Jesse Allen, Bobby Webb, Elton Anderson, Frankie Lee Sims, Calvin Spears, Alvin "Red" Tyler & The Gyros, Earl King, Ronnie & The Delinquents, Big Boy Myles, Eddie Bo, Sugar Boy Crawford, Jimmy Clanton & His Rockets, Lee Dorsey, and more - also see The Ace Story, Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 4
The Tomatoes Into the Blackout - latest from the NOLA rockers
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