American Routes

Time 2020-07-22 03:06:16

Web Name: American Routes

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Recording New Orleans: Basin Street Records with Jon Cleary & Kermit RuffinsLive New Orleans own Basin Street Records is a homegrown record label featuring superstars of the local sound like the Rebirth Brass Band, Davell Crawford, Jason Marsalis and Kermit Ruffins. The label got its start with a live recording of Kermit s band at the Uptown club Tipitina s in 1997. Now, over two decades later and several Grammy Awards under its belt, Basin Street Records still holds true to the sounds of New Orleans. We talk with Basin Street founder Mark Samuels about the label s history. We listen in on the artists that call it home, including Jon Cleary, whose Quarantini Sessions streaming live from his Funk Headquarters in the 9th Ward are helping us get through these challenging times. Then, a live concert and conversation with Kermit Ruffins the Barbecue Swingers from Esplanade Studios in the Historic Treme neighborhood of New Orleans. American Routes is blues and jazz, gospel and soul, rockabilly and country, Cajun and swamp pop, Tejano, Latin and beyond. Songs and stories from musicians describe a deep and diverse nation with sounds and styles shared by all Americans. From the bayous to the beltways, from crossroads to crosstown, on interstates and city streets, turn up your radio for the sonic journey!American Routes produced in New Orleans since 1998 Find Your Station Donate New Orleans' own Basin Street Records is a homegrown record label featuring superstars of the local sound like the Rebirth Brass Band, Davell Crawford, Jason Marsalis and Kermit Ruffins. The label got its start with a live recording of Kermit's band at the Uptown club Tipitina's in 1997. Now, over two decades later and several readmore listen Swamp Pop legend Rod Bernard, known for his breakout hit This Could Go On Forever has died at age 79. You can read more about AMERICAN ROUTES' LIST OF ARTISTS STREAMING DURINGCOVID-19 While things are on hold and we re staying inside, here s our list of virtual concerts you can stream from the comfort of your home. If Saxophonist Lee Konitz passed away on April 15, 2020 from complications of the coronavirus. He was 92.You can find our interview with him here;

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