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Crescent City Stomp: A Riverwalk Jazz Mardi Gras Celebration
From: PVP Media
Series: Rivewalk Jazz
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Shimmy and Shake to a Mardi Gras Concert of New Orleans Roots Music

Bought by WXDU, Panhandle Community Radio, KREV-LP, WEZU, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:04:14
  • Purchases: 11
SOTRU - New Orleans: The Big Easy
From: Al Letson
Series: State of the Re:Union
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The city of New Orleans is as proud of its traditions as it is steeped in them. But since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the city and its re...

Bought by KHEN-LP, KREV-LP, KSJD, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, WCAI / WNAN and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 27
The Blind Boys of Alabama In Concert
From: WFUV
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The Blind Boys of Alabama perform a live concert at the Cutting Room in Manhattan.

Bought by KGOU, WNMU-FM, KGOU, KSFR, KUT-HD and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2008
  • Length: 54:57
  • Purchases: 14
B-Side Radio: The Clothes Make the (Wo)Man
From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues
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They say the clothes make the man, or woman. On this edition of B-Side we explore what our clothes say about who we are. B-Side's Tamara Keith visi...

Bought by WRVO, Remix Radio, KXOT Public Radio, KUT-HD, and KGOU


  • Added: May 11, 2008
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
BEAT LATINO 013: Viva el Carnaval!
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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A musical celebration of Mardi Gras, Latin and Latino style

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KREV-LP, and KUT-HD


  • Added: Jan 27, 2009
  • Length: 59:05
  • Purchases: 3
The Plan- NOLA
From: Hearing Voices
Series: The Plan
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A Radio Mardi Gras

Bought by KGOU and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Aug 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Costuming for Mardi Gras
From: Eve Abrams
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Costuming is a way of life during the Mardi Gras Season

Bought by KRCB-FM and KFAI


  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Mardi Gras Indian Music
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Musical Tradition of New Orleans' Black Indians

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WBHM-FM, WKMS, 90.5 WSNC, WNCU and more


  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 06:44
  • Purchases: 7
A New Orleans Way of Life: Costuming, Volume I
From: Eve Abrams
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Step inside the transformative world of costuming -- adult play time in New Orleans

  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 06:04
A Mardi Gras Sisyphus Story
From: Eve Abrams
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Living in New Orleans is like pushing a boulder up a hill

Bought by KUT and KCUR


  • Added: Jan 10, 2007
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 2
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Street Parade
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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A brief profile of the Mardi Gras classic "Street Parade" with interviews with singer and songwriter Earl King and bassist George Porter Jr.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 1
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Second Line
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
Caption: Honey Bannister - Flag Boy - <br>Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indians, Credit: Erika Goldring
This brief program talks about the Mardi Gras standard "Second Line."

Bought by WNCU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 1
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - New Suit
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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A short profile with Big Chief Bo Dollis and keyboardist Willie Tee of the Mardi Gras classic "New Suit."

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WNCU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:56
  • Purchases: 2
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Mardi Gras Mambo
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
Caption: The Mardi Gras Kongs of Bacchus
This short piece talks with pianist Art Neville and drummer John Boudreaux about the Mardi Gras standard "Mardi Gras Mambo."

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 1
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Indian Red
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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A short documentary featuring pianist Art Neville and bassist George Porter Jr. about the Mardi Gras standard "Indian Red."

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Handa Wanda
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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In this short piece, the musicians who participated in the recording of the Mardi Gras standard "Handa Wanda" recall its origins and recording.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:57
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Do Watcha Wanna
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
Caption: Honey Bannister - Flag Boy - <br>Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indians, Credit: Erika Goldring
An explanation of the history and recording of the Mardi Gras Standard "Do Watcha Wanna" by the mighty Rebirth Brass Band

  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:05
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Carnival Time
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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A humorous accounting of the history and recording of the New Orleans Mardi Gras standard Carnival Time

  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:10
Classic Mardi Gras Songs - Big Chief
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
Caption: Honey Bannister - Flag Boy - <br>Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indians, Credit: Erika Goldring
An explanation of the recording of the Professor Longhair's Mardi Gras standard Big Chief

  • Added: Jan 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:29
Coastal Wetlands
From: Pat Maxwell
Series: July 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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New Orleans. Home to Dixieland Jazz, Mardi Gras, and some of the best fresh seafood you’ll ever eat. Shrimp etouffee. Oysters on the half shell. Wh...

Bought by WTIP and KOSU


  • Added: Jun 24, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2

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