TV Appearances by New Orleans Music Artists, October 1998


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Thursday - October 1, 1998

3:00 pm	Comedy	Throw Momma From The Train	1987 comedy film; cast includes Branford Marsalis (repeats at 7:00 pm)
10:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Why Toes Tap - Marsalis On Rhythm" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis teaches the fundamentals of rhythm to an audience of children at the Tanglewood (Mass.) Music Center (repeats at 2:00 am)
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	scheduled performers include Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers and Balfa Toujours (see below for rerun schedule!)
10:35 pm	NBC	Jay Leno	musical guest: Lucinda Williams

Friday - October 2, 1998

10:30 pm HBO The Chris Rock Show guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

Saturday - October 3, 1998

7:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Why Toes Tap - Marsalis On Rhythm" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis teaches the fundamentals of rhythm to an audience of children at the Tanglewood (Mass.) Music Center

10:00 pm WYES 12 Sessions at West 54th Sessions at West 54th is back with new host, former Talking Heads leader David Byrne, and an eclectic line-up of some of today's most prodigious talents; season 2 kicks off with the bitter-sweet country rock songs of Lucinda Williams and the big-horned, honky-tonk sounds of The Mavericks; features interviews and intimate performance footage

Sunday - October 4, 1998

12:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Why Toes Tap - Marsalis On Rhythm" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis teaches the fundamentals of rhythm to an audience of children at the Tanglewood (Mass.) Music Center

12:30 am HBO The Chris Rock Show guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

Tuesday - October 6, 1998

9:30 pm HBO2 The Chris Rock Show guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

Wednesday - October 7, 1998

2:00 pm Comedy Saturday Night Live musical guest the Neville Brothers perform "The Big Chief" and "The Midnight Key" (originally aired on 02/22/86)

10:00 pm HBO2 The Chris Rock Show guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

Thursday - October 8, 1998

5:30 pm Lifetime Ellen guest appearances by Aaron Neville, Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby and Sheryl Crow (rerun)

10:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Listening for Clues - Marsalis on Form" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis explains how to identify different forms in works by Prokofiev, Gershwin, Ellington and Ives (repeats at 2:00 am)

10:30 pm Cox Metro 10 Louisiana Jukebox scheduled performers include John Boutte, Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas and A Touch Of Heaven (see below for rerun schedule!)

Friday - October 9, 1998

10:00 am Comedy Saturday Night Live musical guests Aaron Neville and Linda Ronstadt perform "Don't Know Much" and "When Something Is Wrong" (originally aired on 12/09/89; repeats at 11:00 pm)

10:00 am VH1 Takin' It To The Streets cross-cultural look at street performers features five different groups/artists from New York, New Orleans, Chicago and Los Angeles; New Orleans segment features a profile of clarinetist Doreen Ketchens and performance footage of her (with Keith "Wolf" Anderson and others) on the streets of the French Quarter

Saturday - October 10, 1998

7:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Listening for Clues - Marsalis on Form" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis explains how to identify different forms in works by Prokofiev, Gershwin, Ellington and Ives (repeats at 2:00 am)

Sunday - October 11, 1998

12:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Listening for Clues - Marsalis on Form" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis explains how to identify different forms in works by Prokofiev, Gershwin, Ellington and Ives

7:30 pm TV Land Flip Wilson guests include: Louis Armstrong; highlights include a duet between Flip and Louis Armstrong and a Rev. Leroy sketch in which Flip and Louis sing "When the Saints Go Marching In" (repeats at 12:30 am)

Tuesday - October 13, 1998

10:00 am Comedy Saturday Night Live musical guest Harry Connick, Jr. performs "It Had To Be You" and "It's Alright With Me" (originally aired on 01/13/90; repeats at 11:00 pm)

9:00 pm Comedy Viva Variety musical guest Better Than Ezra (repeats at midnight)

Wednesday - October 14, 1998

1:30 pm CNN Showbiz Today segment on blues singer Keb' Mo' (repeats at 2:00 am)

8:30 pm TV Land Flip Wilson guests include "The Ragin' Cajun", Doug Kershaw (repeats at 12:30 am)

Thursday - October 15, 1998

8:00 am AMC St. Louis Blues 1958 musical bio of legendary bluesman W.C. Handy; features performances of Handy's music by Nat 'King' Cole, Cab Calloway, Mahalia Jackson and Ella Fitzgerald; cast also includes Pearl Bailey, Ruby Dee, Eartha Kitt, Barney Bigard, Teddy Buckner, George Washington, Lee Young, George "Red" Callender and Billy Preston, who plays W.C. Handy as a boy

10:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Sousa to Satchmo -- Marsalis on the Jazz Band" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis puts some swing into an overview of the the evolution of jazz when he performs New Orleans jazz classics (repeats at 2:00 am)

10:30 pm Cox Metro 10 Louisiana Jukebox Tribute to Harold Battiste featuring Ellis Marsalis, Wanda Rouzan, Ed Anderson & UNO-AFO Players; Jason Marsalis performs selections from his new Basin Street Records release, "The Year of the Drummer"; there will also be a tribute to the late Raymond Myles (see below for rerun schedule!)

Saturday - October 17, 1998

7:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Sousa to Satchmo -- Marsalis on the Jazz Band" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis puts some swing into an overview of the the evolution of jazz when he performs New Orleans jazz classics

9:30 pm Comedy Viva Variety musical guest Better Than Ezra

Sunday - October 18, 1998

9:00 am VH1 VH1 Flashback: Ed Sullivan performances by Elvis Presley, James Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis ("That's What I Said"), Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Fats Domino ("Blueberry Hill") and Bo Diddley

12:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Sousa to Satchmo -- Marsalis on the Jazz Band" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis puts some swing into an overview of the the evolution of jazz when he performs New Orleans jazz classics

Tuesday - October 20, 1998

3:30 pm BET Rap City Lez hangs out with No Limit Records rappers Kane & Able and Mac

Wednesday - October 21, 1998

8:00 am AMC The Five Pennies 1959 musical based on the life of jazz cornetist Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965); features Danny Kaye (as Red Nichols), Louis Armstrong, Ray Anthony, Bob Crosby, Shelly Manne and Bobby Troup

Thursday - October 22, 1998

11:00 am WVUE 8 Rosie O'Donnell performance by singer Lucinda Williams

10:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma (repeats at 2:00 am)

10:30 pm Cox Metro 10 Louisiana Jukebox with guest host Marva Wright; scheduled guests include Danny O'Flaherty & The Celtic Folk, the JJ Muggler Band, and local musicians Theresa Anderson and Caleb Guillotte will perform a duet to promote the upcoming New Orleans Songwriters Night (see below for rerun schedule!)

Friday - October 23, 1998

8:00 am Cinemax Excess Baggage in this 1997 comic crime caper, rich girl Emily (played by Alicia Silverstone) botches her own "kidnapping" and winds up in cahoots with a car thief; co-stars Harry Connick, Jr.

Saturday - October 24, 1998

6:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma

7:00 pm HBO Eve's Bayou in this 1997 drama, a young girl from a prosperous black family in Louisiana discovers troubling secrets about her father and sets out to bring him down; stars Samuel L. Jackson and Lynn Whitfield; cast also includes Branford Marsalis, Allen Toussaint and Aaron Neville; features an original score by Terence Blanchard; the soundtrack includes tunes by Sugar Boy Crawford, Geno Delafose and Louis Armstrong

11:30 pm ABC Halloween Jam VII concert footage from this year's Glastonbury Music Festival in England; New Orleans' own Dr. John rocks out with one of his longtime hits, "Right Place, Wrong Time"; other performers include Tori Amos, Ben Harper, Ben Folds Five, Tony Bennett and the Foo Fighters (air time may vary; check local listings!)

Sunday - October 25, 1998

11:00 am MTV 1998 MTV Video Music Awards rapper Master P, who was nominated for Best Rap Video, performs "Make 'Em Say Uhh!" with No Limit stablemates Fiend, Silkk The Shocker, Snoop Dogg, Mystikal and Mia X; other performers included Madonna (with Lenny Kravitz), Hole, Beastie Boys, Brandy & Monica, Backstreet Boys, Dave Matthews Band, Marilyn Manson, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, and Pras featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, Mya and Wyclef Jean (taped September 10, 1998)

12:00 pm Bravo Marsalis on Music "Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma

Tuesday - October 27, 1998

9:00 pm TNN NASCAR: 50 Years on the Fast Track With Brooks & Dunn a country music tribute to the 50th anniversary of NASCAR with hosts CMA Vocal Duo of the Year Brooks & Dunn (repeats at 1:00 am)

Thursday - October 29, 1998

2:00 pm Comedy Saturday Night Live musical guest Wynton Marsalis performs "J Mood" and "One Mustaad" (originally aired on 03/28/87)

7:00 pm CBS Promised Land when Josh learns his girlfriend Amber has run away to Texas, he decides to rescue her - unbeknownst to his parents. En route, he meets Bobby Hammond (played by Keb' Mo'), a traveling musician who helps Josh repair his motorcycle. When he sets off again, he encounters Amber's other would-be rescuer, the hot-headed Kip, and once more finds himself in need of a good Samaritan

10:30 pm Cox Metro 10 Louisiana Jukebox scheduled guests include Michael Ray & The Cosmic Krewe, Devious and Hunter Logan (see below for rerun schedule!)

Saturday - October 31, 1998

9:00 pm WYES 12 Austin City Limits from Austin City Limits' 1997 season; performances by Delbert McClinton, followed by Miss Lavelle White (bios & track list)

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7:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Why Toes Tap - Marsalis On Rhythm" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis teaches the fundamentals of rhythm to an audience of children at the Tanglewood (Mass.) Music Center
10:00 pm	WYES 12	Sessions at West 54th	Sessions at West 54th is back with new host, former Talking Heads leader David Byrne, and an eclectic line-up of some of today's most prodigious talents; season 2 kicks off with the bitter-sweet country rock songs of Lucinda Williams and the big-horned, honky-tonk sounds of The Mavericks; features interviews and intimate performance footage

12:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Why Toes Tap - Marsalis On Rhythm" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis teaches the fundamentals of rhythm to an audience of children at the Tanglewood (Mass.) Music Center
12:30 am	HBO	The Chris Rock Show	guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

2:00 pm	Comedy	Saturday Night Live	musical guest the Neville Brothers perform "The Big Chief" and "The Midnight Key" (originally aired on 02/22/86)
10:00 pm	HBO2	The Chris Rock Show	guests include Wynton Marsalis and the Smashing Pumpkins

5:30 pm	Lifetime	Ellen	guest appearances by Aaron Neville, Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby and Sheryl Crow (rerun)
10:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Listening for Clues - Marsalis on Form" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis explains how to identify different forms in works by Prokofiev, Gershwin, Ellington and Ives (repeats at 2:00 am)
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	scheduled performers include John Boutte, Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas and A Touch Of Heaven (see below for rerun schedule!)

10:00 am	Comedy	Saturday Night Live	musical guests Aaron Neville and Linda Ronstadt perform "Don't Know Much" and "When Something Is Wrong" (originally aired on 12/09/89; repeats at 11:00 pm)
10:00 am	VH1	Takin' It To The Streets	cross-cultural look at street performers features five different groups/artists from New York, New Orleans, Chicago and Los Angeles; New Orleans segment features a profile of clarinetist Doreen Ketchens and performance footage of her (with Keith "Wolf" Anderson and others) on the streets of the French Quarter

1:30 pm	CNN	Showbiz Today	segment on blues singer Keb' Mo' (repeats at 2:00 am)
8:30 pm	TV Land	Flip Wilson	guests include "The Ragin' Cajun", Doug Kershaw (repeats at 12:30 am)

8:00 am	AMC	St. Louis Blues	1958 musical bio of legendary bluesman W.C. Handy; features performances of Handy's music by Nat 'King' Cole, Cab Calloway, Mahalia Jackson and Ella Fitzgerald; cast also includes Pearl Bailey, Ruby Dee, Eartha Kitt, Barney Bigard, Teddy Buckner, George Washington, Lee Young, George "Red" Callender and Billy Preston, who plays W.C. Handy as a boy
10:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Sousa to Satchmo -- Marsalis on the Jazz Band" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis puts some swing into an overview of the the evolution of jazz when he performs New Orleans jazz classics (repeats at 2:00 am)
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	Tribute to Harold Battiste featuring Ellis Marsalis, Wanda Rouzan, Ed Anderson & UNO-AFO Players; Jason Marsalis performs selections from his new Basin Street Records release, "The Year of the Drummer"; there will also be a tribute to the late Raymond Myles (see below for rerun schedule!)

9:00 am	VH1	VH1 Flashback: Ed Sullivan	performances by Elvis Presley, James Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis ("That's What I Said"), Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Fats Domino ("Blueberry Hill") and Bo Diddley
12:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Sousa to Satchmo -- Marsalis on the Jazz Band" - jazz musician Wynton Marsalis puts some swing into an overview of the the evolution of jazz when he performs New Orleans jazz classics

11:00 am	WVUE 8	Rosie O'Donnell	performance by singer Lucinda Williams
10:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma (repeats at 2:00 am)
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	with guest host Marva Wright; scheduled guests include Danny O'Flaherty & The Celtic Folk, the JJ Muggler Band, and local musicians Theresa Anderson and Caleb Guillotte will perform a duet to promote the upcoming New Orleans Songwriters Night (see below for rerun schedule!)

6:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma
7:00 pm	HBO	Eve's Bayou	in this 1997 drama, a young girl from a prosperous black family in Louisiana discovers troubling secrets about her father and sets out to bring him down; stars Samuel L. Jackson and Lynn Whitfield; cast also includes Branford Marsalis, Allen Toussaint and Aaron Neville; features an original score by Terence Blanchard; the soundtrack includes tunes by Sugar Boy Crawford, Geno Delafose and Louis Armstrong
11:30 pm	ABC	Halloween Jam VII	concert footage from this year's Glastonbury Music Festival in England; New Orleans' own Dr. John rocks out with one of his longtime hits, "Right Place, Wrong Time"; other performers include Tori Amos, Ben Harper, Ben Folds Five, Tony Bennett and the Foo Fighters (air time may vary; check local listings!)

11:00 am	MTV	1998 MTV Video Music Awards	rapper Master P, who was nominated for Best Rap Video, performs "Make 'Em Say Uhh!" with No Limit stablemates Fiend, Silkk The Shocker, Snoop Dogg, Mystikal and Mia X; other performers included Madonna (with Lenny Kravitz), Hole, Beastie Boys, Brandy & Monica, Backstreet Boys, Dave Matthews Band, Marilyn Manson, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, and Pras featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, Mya and Wyclef Jean (taped September 10, 1998)
12:00 pm	Bravo	Marsalis on Music	"Tackling the Monster -- Marsalis on Practice" - trumpeter Wynton Marsalis shares his 12-point strategy for learning new or difficult pieces and improvises with cellist Yo-Yo Ma