Louisiana Daily Photo: 6th Ward Second Line in New Orleans

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Treme

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Judy Hill of Ooh Poo Pa Doo Bar

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Bobby’s Seafood in River Ridge

Posted on June 2, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Bobby’s Seafood in River Ridge

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Henry Fudge Pork Chop

Posted on June 1, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Louisiana Daily Photo: 7th Ward New Orleans

Posted on May 31, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Super Sunday

Posted on May 30, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Notes On The Life Of Arcadia Louisiana’s Bettye Swann

Posted on May 30, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

Notes On The Life Of Arcadia Louisiana’s Bettye Swann

Bettye Swann should be spoken of in the same hallowed terms we reserve for Etta James, Irma Thomas, and Aretha Franklin more

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Young Black Masking Indian

Posted on May 29, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Louisiana Daily Photo: You May Be Cool But You Will Never Be As Cool As This Man

Posted on May 28, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Oooh-Oooh-Oooh: Notes On The Life Of Lloyd Price

Posted on May 28, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

Lloyd Price loved to hang out with his little brother Leo at their mama Beatrice’s fried catfish restaurant, the Fish ’n’ Fry in Kenner, Louisiana when they were kids. She had a jukebox filled with early blues stompers like Beans and Cornbread by Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner’s Watch That Jive, and Amos Milburn’s Chicken Shack Boogie. more

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Alligator Pear Beef Steak Pop Up in New Orleans 9th Ward

Posted on May 28, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

Alligator Pear Cast Iron Grilled Ribeye Steak Pop Up At Trap Kitchen In New Orleans 9th Ward

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Shakespeare Park

Posted on May 27, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Soul’s Seafood

Posted on May 26, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Blanche Thomas Was The Unknown Soul Queen Of Treme

Posted on May 26, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

Blanche Thomas was born in New Orleans 6th Ward on October 5, 1922; one of seven siblings, her daddy Sam Thomas was a well-known trumpet and bass player who performed with Kid Howard, and Jim Robinson. Her mama, Malvina Stripling, was a homemaker. more

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Super Sunday In Central City

Posted on May 24, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Baby Dodds Is On The Mount Rushmore of New Orleans Drummers

Posted on May 24, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

Baby Dodds was playing a gig in Chicago at Lincoln Gardens in 1923 when he purchased his “favorite drum.” It set him back ten bucks. When asked to show it off he does so gladly before kissing it and placing it back in its rack. more

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Polo Nola Photography

Posted on May 23, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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Louisiana Daily Photo: Chilled Out at Shakespeare Park

Posted on May 22, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

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The Original Bebop Man Bob Kaufman

Posted on May 22, 2020 by RL Reeves Jr

New Orleans native Bob Kaufman aka the Original Bebop Man was thrown into a San Francisco jail 39 times in 1959. His crimes? Reciting his poetry on the streets. He got tossed in the can so frequently that his friends kept a tip jar on hand emblazoned with “Bob Kaufman bail fund.” more

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