These two cats hit the stage at Jazz Fest last weekend. The crowd was pretty deep, and I didn't even get close, although I did see miss gaga on the corner of royal and canal...
Tag Archives: Jazz Fest
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue – Surburbia
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ51O_x9lIM
Okay, yeah, this isn't from Jazz Fest, but it would seem that the majority of folks at the track couldn't hold a camera phone steady enough to get a good video of anything. The fest video after the jump. Continue reading Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue – Surburbia
Dr. John – Right Place, Wrong Time
this post claims this is from the 1973 jazz fest, so i'm just going to go with it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-eDyAsMnjA
check it if you want a yesteryear history lesson.
The Meter Men – People Say
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr6cTsAz_so
Let's funk it up.
The Band – The Weight
how could i not play this?
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNZn-7DL5nY
1996
also, in case anyone didn't know, it's really hard to play drums and sing at the same time.
Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers – Orange Blossom Special/King Tut
i'm going to try as hard as i can to avoid videos from the audience, but this one was hard to pass up.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VkGWPlK_A8
kinda clips out a little in the middle. sorry about that.
Billy Joel – Piano Man
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp2I3o9qZd4
Billy Joel performing one of my old man's favorite songs. "It is Saturday". Hilarious.
Kimati Dinizulu & His Kotoko Society – African Heroes
jazz fest encompasses and embraces many forms of music. hopefully we can do it some justice.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NlCnmL_qaQ
The Neville Brothers – Fire On The Bayou
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iaDb3IiSp4
The Neville Brothers closed down the Jazz and Heritage Festival for years and years, this year that honor goes to Trombone Shorty. With this track we're kicking off Jazz Fest recap week. enjoy.
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & The Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF8fr4Szx30
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux closes out the first weekend of Jazz Fest on the Jazz and Heritage stage. Dave Matthew's Band is playing at the same time, I hope Will chooses wisely.