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A rock 'n' soul survey of the music of New Orleans and Louisiana. Tune in for classics and obscurities from the golden age of New Orleans R&B up to the present day, with rock, funk, soul, blues, and more from the original home of the groove.

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Favoriting May 20, 2023: Let The Good Times Roll

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Artist Track Album Label Year Images Approx. start time
Mr. Okra  Intro: I got ...   Favoriting      
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Dr. John  Let The Good Times Roll   Favoriting Dr. John's Gumbo    1972 
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Johnny Sketch And The Dirty Notes 

Gretchen   Favoriting

Pain, Pleasure, Fear and Opera 

 

2005 

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Terrance Simien's Krewe De Monifique  Bon Ton Roula   Favoriting Ancestral Grooves    2021 
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Betty Harris  There's A Break In The Road   Favoriting   SSS International  1969 
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Cookie & the Cupcakes  Betty and Dupree   Favoriting Kings Of Swamp Pop  Ace   
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Clarence "Frogman" Henry  Long Lost and Worried   Favoriting   Argo  1964 
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Louisiana Purchase  Search The Purchase   Favoriting Funky Funky New Orleans 5  Tuff City   
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The Scram Band 

Don't Change Nothin' (Instrumental)   Favoriting

 

 

 

 

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Joe & Ann  Gee Baby   Favoriting   Ace  1959 
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Mike & The Jokers  There's Got To Be A Girl   Favoriting   Chase Records  1964 
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Buckwheat Zydeco  Beast of Burden   Favoriting Where There's Smoke There's Fire    1990 
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Merry Clayton  I Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Away   Favoriting Gimme Shelter  Ode Records  1970 
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Have Soul Will Travel 

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Live At The Funky Butt 

 

2002 

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Alvin Robinson  Baby Don't You Do It   Favoriting   Atco Records  1968 
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John Fred & His Playboy Band  Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)   Favoriting   Paula Records  1967 
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Jon Cleary  Pump It Up   Favoriting Live At Chickie Wah Wah    2017 
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Jean Knight  Carry On   Favoriting   Stax  1972 
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Lost Bayou Ramblers  Blues De Bernadette   Favoriting Mammoth Waltz    2012 
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Yockamo All Stars 

I Hear You Knockin'   Favoriting

Dew Drop Out 

 

1998 

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Professor Longhair  Cuttin' Out   Favoriting   Ron Records  1959 
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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:53am
Jason Isaac:

Good morning Rock 'n' Soulers! It's time to get your ticket in your hand and head down to New Orleans!
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Christina Ginger:

Good morning, Jason! Welcome!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:00am
medson:

Good morning, welcome to the stream. Eagerly awaiting this one
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01am
Jason Isaac:

Hey Christina and medson!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01am
Jessie:

Morning Jason. Welcome to the R&SS family. Love the Mr. Okra intro.
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Christina Ginger:

I timed my morning workout to this; I figured it’d be a good energy boost 🤓
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:02am
Matt Clarke:

Go Jason! Welcome to RnS! Good morning all
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:02am
medson:

↳ Christina Ginger @10:01
I timed sitting down with my 2nd cup of coffee to this ☕️
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:03am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Jessie @10:01
Thanks Jessie. I figured Mr. Okra would set the scene properly. :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:03am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Matt Clarke @10:02
Hey Matt, long time no see
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:04am
Mike Sin:

Looking forward to this show! Got it cranked up through the Bluetooth speaker.
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Christina Ginger:

↳ medson @10:02
Ha, I’m waiting until Frankie gets back from his haircut to put the kettle up. I’m dying for proper coffee overhere.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Mike Sin @10:04
welcome Mike! Crank it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08am
Alvy Singer:

Hi Jason. Let’s get an early morning second line going. :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08am
Mike Sin:

↳ Song: "Bon Ton Roula" by "Terrance Simien's Krewe De Mon...
Well, my wife is already dancing with the cat.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:09am
Dave the Spazz:

It’s party time!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:09am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Alvy Singer @10:08
Hey Alvy - I'm on it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:11am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Dave the Spazz @10:09
I'm predicting at least one song in this show that will stump the Spazz
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:12am
myron feld:

↳ Song: "There's A Break In The Road" by "Betty Harris"
Love this song a lot. Great show, Jason, and it's only 12 minutes old!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:14am
Dave the Spazz:

I love the feedback in Break in the Road
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:15am
Jason Isaac:

↳ myron feld @10:12
Thanks Myron! Enjoy the ride
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:17am
Matt Clarke:

Super awesome set
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Song: "Long Lost and Worried" by "Clarence "Frogman" Henry"
Great one right here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:19am
Dave the Spazz:

↳ Jason Isaac @10:11
I wouldn’t be surprised by not being familiar with a lot of this. Jason’s knowledge of NOLA stuff is a bottomless well
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:23am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Dave the Spazz @10:19
Dave, I refuse to believe that first part
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:23am
Matt Clarke:

This is perfect Saturday morning vibes
  10:25am
Ronnie:

Hey Jason! Sounding good!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:25am
myron feld:

↳ Matt Clarke @10:23
Yes! As noted above, goes perfectly with cups #2 & #3 of coffee.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Ronnie @10:25
Thanks Ronnie, feeling good too!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:28am
Alvy Singer:

Someone is going to have to go Cafe Du Monde for a beignet run. Volunteers?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:28am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Song: "There's Got To Be A Girl" by "Mike & The Jokers"
This is one of several songs I must have heard 100 times when I worked at an oldies station in New Orleans back in the day and then never heard again anywhere else
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Alvy Singer @10:28
I’ll gladly take a trip.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:30am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Alvy Singer @10:28
I'll meet you a little further up Decatur for a drink at Molly's
  10:31am
Frank In Queens:

Hi Jason. Welcome aboard!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:32am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Frank In Queens @10:31
thanks Frank! Very happy to be here
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Song: "I Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Away" by "Merry Clayton"
best ever use of "prevaricated" in a song
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JohnW!:

This is a great show for a Saturday morning. Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40am
medson:

↳ JohnW! @10:39
agreed
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:41am
Dave the Spazz:

Hit after hit after hit
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:41am
Jason Isaac:

↳ JohnW! @10:39
Welcome John and thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Song: "Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)" by "John Fred & ...
Remember, all of Louisiana is on the table for this show. This one's a Baton Rouge banger
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45am
Jessie:

↳ Dave the Spazz @10:41
There is just too much good music to chose from. Sounding great Jason.
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Song: "Pump It Up" by "Jon Cleary"
Oh man, oh man. So good!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:47am
Jason Isaac:

↳ Christina Ginger @10:45
Cleary is a must-see if you're ever in New Orleans, especially when he plays solo (although his band is great too)
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Jason Isaac @10:47
Now I have to plan a trip around that. Not that I’m complaining or anything 😂.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50am
myron feld:

↳ Jason Isaac @10:47
I have never seen him live-live, but I did watch (and tip at) some of his pandemic Zoom shows. So good.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51am
Dave the Spazz:

Killer show! Saturday mornings will never be the same
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:54am
Jessie:

Excellent show Jason. Perfect way to start Saturday.
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Christina Ginger:

The Prof!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55am
Richard:

Great show! Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55am
Alvy Singer:

Great show Jason. Thank you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55am
myron feld:

Swell show, Jason. I'm really happy you're doing this!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
medson:

Thanks Jason, looking forward to next week
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
Jason Isaac:

Thanks everybody for tuning in! I'm really thrilled to be joining the WFMU Cinematic Universe. Let's do it again next week!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
Matt Clarke:

Thanks Jason!
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