Roots of Rock and Roll Mardi Gras Special with Mike Fisher

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Fri, 01/26/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

 

Tune in Friday Jan 26 at 3pm for a MARDI GRAS SPECIAL with DJ Mike Fisher on The Roots of Rock and Roll!  Or listen to the archive anytime at kboo.fm/program/roots-rock-and-roll . 

With Mardi Gras festivities already started in Louisiana and Fat Tuesday coming up Feb 13, DJ Mike will bring you a really fun show with roots music artists and songs from and about Louisiana.  He'll spin legends like Dr. John (pictured), Huey "Piano" Smith, Champion Jack Dupree, Dave Bartholomew, Tony Joe White, Lee Dorsey, Clifton Chenier, The Neville Brothers, The Meters, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Fats Domino, Professor Longhair, & more! 

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And laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!)

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Episode Playlist

  • Time
    3:05
    Artist
    Buddy Guy
    Song
    Saturday Night Fish Fry
    Album
    Heavy Love
    Label
    SME - Silvertone
  • Time
    3:10
    Artist
    Tony Joe White
    Song
    Polk Salad Annie - Remastered Version
    Album
    Swamp Music: The Complete Monument Recordings
    Label
    Rhino/Warner Bros.
  • Time
    3:14
    Artist
    Lee Dorsey
    Song
    Working in the Coal Mine
    Album
    The New Lee Dorsey
    Label
    SME - Sony BMG Music Entertainment
  • Time
    3:20
    Artist
    Clifton Chenier
    Song
    I'm the Zydeco Man
    Album
    The Most Essential Louisiana Blues
    Label
    X5 Music Group
  • Time
    3:23
    Artist
    Fats Domino
    Song
    Ain't That Just Like A Woman
    Album
    They Call Me The Fat Man (The Legendary Imperial Recordings)
    Label
    UMG - Universal Music B.V.
  • Time
    3:25
    Artist
    Levon Helm
    Song
    A Certain Girl
    Album
    The Midnight Ramble Sessions (Vol. 3)
    Label
    UMG - Concord Vanguard
  • Time
    3:31
    Artist
    Dr. John
    Song
    Blow Wind Blow
    Album
    Dr. John's Gumbo
    Label
    WMG - Atco
  • Time
    3:34
    Artist
    Huey "Piano" Smith
    Song
    She Got Low Down
    Album
    Rock & Roll Revival!
    Label
    UNIDISC MUSIC INC.
  • Time
    3:39
    Artist
    Buckwheat Zydeco
    Song
    Tutti Frutti
    Album
    Turning Point
    Label
    Kemosabe Kids/RCA Records
  • Time
    3:42
    Artist
    Taj Mahal
    Song
    Ooh Poo Pah Doo
    Album
    Phantom Blues
    Label
    SME - Private Music
  • Time
    3:47
    Artist
    Champion Jack Dupree
    Song
    Shim Sham Shimmy
    Album
    Rhythm & Blues Roots Hits from Harlem, NYC
    Label
    Fuel Records
  • Time
    3:49
    Artist
    Dave Bartholomew
    Song
    The Monkey - 2002 Digital Remaster
    Album
    The Big Beat Of Dave Bartholomew: 20 Milestone Dave Bartholomew Productions 1949-1960
    Label
    The Perfect Beat
  • Time
    3:52
    Artist
    The Neville Brothers
    Song
    Hey Pocky Way
    Album
    Fiyo On The Bayou
    Label
    A&M
  • Time
    3:59
    Artist
    The Meters
    Song
    Thinking
    Album
    Funkify Your Life: The Meters Anthology
    Label
    WMG - Rhino
  • Time
    3:59
    Artist
    Pat Coil
    Song
    Sunday Kind Of Love
    Album
    Java Jazz: A Bold Instrumental Jazz Roast
    Label
    UMG - Green Hill Productions

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