Huey Long and Castro Carazo
Here we have a marvelous artifact. Castro Carazo, the author of this song, was the LSU band leader hired by our man Huey. Axé.
Here we have a marvelous artifact. Castro Carazo, the author of this song, was the LSU band leader hired by our man Huey. Axé.
That is Kid Ory, not Danny Barker, but this is Indian Red in a Danny Barker recording from the 40s, classic. And then there is the Professor. We have a culture here. Iko, y’all. Axé.
Now I see the origin of my dream: I was Chatting with a friend from long ago, and we were looking at pictures on Facebook of our mutual friends from then, and talking about how old everyone was now. I dreamed of myself. I was not like myself at all: I was an older lady, … More Dream
Look at the microphone: this is from KCRW. That is a radio station in the promised land. Agua de rosas she says, but it is citrus I remember. Axé.
“The Earl of Marlborough has ridden off to war, and would not take me with him.” That is early modern folklore in Caribbean rhythm, Feast of Candlemas, Veracruz, Mexico 2013 … on the Papaloapan River. Axé.
Calypso singing is a technical thing / it was not made for one and every to sing. Axé.
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I believe this is the first song I remember hearing recorded. That explains why my weblog is so sophisticated. Axé.