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Albert Warner
Born in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, trombonist Albert…
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Isidore “Tuts” Washington
A piano player who exemplified the New Orleans rhythm and…
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Dr. Michael White
Dr. Michael White (born November 29, 1954 in New Orleans)…
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John Wigginton “Johnny Wiggs” Hyman
Born in New Orleans as John Wigginton Hyman, jazz cornetist…
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Wild Wayne
DJ for New Orleans Hip Hop Station Q 93.
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The Wild Tchoupitoulas
The Wild Tchoupitoulas were originally a group of Mardi Gras…
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Nathan Williams & Zydeco Cha-Chas
Nathan Williams plays zydeco, the fast and furious accordion-driven dance…
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The Wiseguys
Founded in 1997 by six local New Orleans musicians, The…
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Marva Wright
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Wright’s first public singing efforts…
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Mia X
Mia Young (born January 9, 1970), better known by her…
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Linnzi Zaorski
Linnzi Zaorski is an American indie jazz singer and songwriter…
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Zebra
Zebra is a Hard rock band founded in 1975 in…
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Alice Zeno
Alice Williams Zeno (1864-1960) was the mother of clarinetist George…