Comments for Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana

Caption: Louisiana blues diva Carol Fran performs at her 76th birthday party., Credit: Photo by Barry Yeoman

This piece belongs to the series "Still Singing the Blues"

Produced by Richard Ziglar and Barry Yeoman

Other pieces by Richard Ziglar

Summary: Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana features musicians in New Orleans and South Louisiana who continue to perform the blues—often despite poverty, ill health, and the impacts of natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina. We have included two versions, one with a billboard and one without a billboard. The billboard version is 55 minutes long. The one without the billboard is 53 minutes and 59 seconds long. Timing and cues are given for the billboard version.
 

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This is wonderful!

I loved the washing machine story.

Ann B.

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Great piece, well worth a listen

I found this piece very well executed and well worth the time. Very timely as well considering all the misfortune that has been visited on the New Orleans area.