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Saaraba New Orleans group mixes ska, funk, reggae and rock

  • Saaraba official site
  • Saaraba CD's and audio clips (LA Music Factory)


Irene Sage local singer and songwriter; formerly led rock band Irene & The Mikes.


Johnny St. Cyr New Orleans banjo/guitar player (1890-1966) worked with Freddy Keppard, Armand Piron, Kid Ory, and many others; St. Cyr was featured on Louis Armstrong's classic "Hot Fives and Hot Seven" recordings


Mark St. Mary California-based Zydeco performer from Lake Charles, LA


Paul Sanchez Cowboy Mouth guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter; accomplished solo artist; also see Lonesome Travelers.


Jumpin' Johnny Sansone award winning blues harp blower, accordion player, singer and songwriter


Ann Savoy Cajun music guitarist, vocalist and author; performs with husband Marc Savoy in the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band and also with The Magnolia Sisters; Ann produced the Grammy nominated "Evangeline Made: A Tribute To Cajun Music" (2002), and the follow-up, Creole Bred: A Tribute to Creole & Zydeco (2004)


Marc Savoy Cajun music revivalist from Eunice, LA


Savoy Family Band Marc and Anne Savoy with their offspring Joel Savoy (see Red Stick Ramblers), Wilson Savoy (see Savoy, Courville, Michot Cajun Band) and Sarah Savoy


Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band features Michael Doucet, Marc & Anne Savoy


Savoy-Smith Cajun Band Marc & Ann Savoy perform with LA state champion fiddler, Ken Smith


Schatzy original rock band led by Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys bassist, Greg Schatz


Christian Scott hot young trumpet player studied at NOCCA and Berklee College of Music; Christian is the nephew of local jazz great Donald Harrison, Jr.; major label debut, "Rewind That", due out on Concord label in Fecruary 2006


Ricky Sebastian local drummer and bandleader has worked dozens of jazz and R&B greats


Brian Seeger noted New Orleans jazz guitarist


Skip Sempé virtuoso harpsichordist grew up in New Orleans


The Sensations music vets keeping the swamp pop tradition alive


Shakespeare in Hell New Orleans-based heavy metal / death metal group


Mem Shannon ex-New Orleans cabbie is now drivin' home the blues to fans around the globe


Nadine Shanti jazz and pop vocalist hails from New Orleans


Jamil Sharif New Orleans born trumpeter, composer, arranger and lecturer; son of late jazz trumpeter Umar Uthman Sharif (Emery Humphrey Thompson)


Amanda Shaw Cajun fiddle prodigy from Mandeville, LA began playing at 4 years old and at 7, she became the youngest person ever to play with the Baton Rouge Symphony as a soloist; she can be seen performing on the DVD, "Dancing To New Orleans"; she had an acting role in the 2004 Disney film, "Stuck in the Suburbs"


Kenny Wayne Shepherd talented young blues guitar slinger from Shreveport, LA


Derrick Shezbie young trumpeter has worked with ReBirth Brass Band, New Birth Brass Band, Allen Toussaint, and others; check into his out-of-print solo album "Spodie's Back" if you can find a copy


Shirley & Lee 50's New Orleans R&B duo (Shirley Goodman and Leonard Lee) had hits with Feel So Good, Let the Good Times Roll, and I Feel Good


Silkk The Shocker (nee Vyshonne Miller) New Orleans rapper is the brother of No Limit Records CEO Master P and rapper C-Murder


Omer Simeon prolific New Orleans-born clarinet/sax player (1902-1959); worked with Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Kid Ory, and many others


Sidney Simien (aka Rockin' Sidney) late Grammy winner brought zydeco into the mainstream with his hit "My Toot Toot"


Terrance Simien popular Zydeco musician & singer from Mallet, Louisiana


Paul "Lil' Buck" Sinegal noted R&B, blues & zydeco guitarist from Lafayette, LA worked with Clifton Chenier


Victor Sirker New Orleans guitarist has worked w/ the Neville Brothers, Professor Longhair, Earl "Fatha" Hines, Harold Battiste, and others


Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes hot New Orleans funk/rock band; named Best Rock Band at the 2004 Big Easy Awards; debut CD "Bandicoot" named Best Rock Album (of 2003) at Best of The Beat Awards; follow-up CD - "Live at The Spleaf" - released in July 2004.


Skonk funk band formerly known as the Groove Cartel (note: name changed to Ochima; based in Portland since Katrina).

  • Skonk official web site


Slim Harpo (1924-1970; nee James Moore; born in Lobdell, LA); noted "swamp blues" artist had Top 40 hits with "Baby, Scratch My Back" (1966) and "Rainin' in My Heart" (1961), both on Excello Records; Slim's "I'm a King Bee" was covered by the Rolling Stones on their debut album in 1964


Huey "Piano" Smith New Orleans born piano great led Huey Smith & His Clowns; had hits with "Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" and "Don't You Just Know It"


Leslie Smith talented New Orleans vocalist, musician and songwriter is the daughter of noted photographer, Michael P. Smith


Chris Smither noted blues singer, songwriter and guitarist grew up in New Orleans


Sol Fiya Delta funk rock straight from the bayous


Jo-El Sonnier noted Cajun musician & songwriter (and occasional actor) from Rayne, Louisiana.


Sons of William rock trio fronted by Houma singer, songwriter and guitarist Joe Stark, with New Orleans native Annie Clements on bass and vocals, and Joe's brother David on drums.


The SophistiCats New Orleans' premiere 50's & 60's bump'n'grind, shake 'n' shimmy band with wild go-go action from the SophistiKittens.


Soul Rebels hot New Orleans brass band, adds hip-hop & funk to the mix; look for new cd "Rebelution" in February, 2005; the Rebels were featured in the 1999 PBS special "The Mississippi - River of Song"


Soulful Heavenly Stars noted Gospel group


Soulmod New Orleans-based band appeals to Christian and secular rock fans


Southside Blues Revue 40+ musicians all working together as the longest running and largest blues jam in Louisiana


Spank The Monkey alternative rock band based in Lafayette, Louisiana
Britney Spears young pop star from Kentwood, LA


Rhodes Spedale jazz pianist, author, educator, historian and radio personality


Benny Spellman R&B great who's hits included Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette) and Fortune Teller; Spellman provided the bass voice on Ernie K-Doe's hit "Mother In Law"


The Spiders New Orleans R&B vocal group recorded for Imperial Records in the 50's; featured Chick and Chick Carbo


The (New Orleans) Spiritualettes formed in 1956 by Ruby Mae Ray, the New Orleans Spiritualettes now are the oldest New Orleans female gospel choir


Squint rock band from Ruston, LA has had their music featured on MTV's "Road Rules" and "The Real World"


Gregg Stafford active trad jazz trumpeter leads the Jazz Hounds and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band; catch Gregg at Palm Court Jazz Cafe and Preservation Hall.


Joe Stampley country star from Springhill, LA first recorded for Dale Hawkins on Imperial in 1957; he was also a member of the popular 60's Louisiana rock group The Uniques, who had hits with "Not Too Long Ago" and "All These Things"; Joe's son, Shreveport native Tony Stampley, is also a talented singer and songwriter


Stavin' Chain New Orleans roots/rock band featured Grayson Capps and John Lawrence


Kenny Bill Stinson noted North Louisianarockabilly musician leads his group, the Ark-La-Mystics; Kenny appeared in the PBS series, "River of Song" (CD / Video)


Brian Stoltz New Orleans guitarist, formerly with the Neville Brothers, currently with the Funky Meters


Stompin' Ground head bangin' rock 'n roll band from Baton Rouge


Marc Stone talented NYC born guitarist, singer and songwriter; Marc hosts "Soul Serenade" show on WWOZ FM (Tuesday afternoons)


Warren Storm Godfather of 50's Swamp Pop; recently formed Lil Band O' Gold with Steve Riley, C.C. Adcock, Richard Comeaux, Dickie Landry, and others


Stormy versatile Baton Rouge band performs dance music & popular hits from the 40's thru the 90's

  • Stormy web site w/ band member bio's; song list, etc.


Storyville Stompers Brass Band noted trad jazz and Dixieland ensemble


The Subdudes recently resurrected New Orleans roots rock band; also see Tiny Town, Tommy Malone, John Magnie

  • Subdudes CD's, reviews, audio clips (amazon.com)
  • Subdudes CD's and audio clips (LA Music Factory)
  • Subdudes official web site


Supagroup New Orleans-based hard rock band


Suplecs heavy rock trio from New Orleans

  • Suplecs official web site
  • Suplecs CD's, reviews, audio clips (amazon.com)
  • Suplecs CD's and audio clips (LA Music Factory)

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