Dr. John, Professor Longhair, James Booker, Louisiana Spice
When you pledge to KUVO on Fat Tuesday and pay with a credit or debit card, EFT or check-by-phone, you are eligible to receive an extra gift.
Dr. John CD: Goin‘ Back to New Orleans
Professor Longhair CD: Crawfish Fiesta Recorded in 1979 by Professor Longhair during his revival period only months before his death in January 1980, and released in 1980 by Alligator Records. The album was recorded at the Sea Saint Studios in New Orleans, and won the first W.C. Handy Blues Album of the Year award in 1980. “Big Chief” (Earl King, Wardell Quezergue) – 3:13 “Her Mind is Gone” – 4:23 “Something on Your Mind” – 4:10 “You’re Driving Me Crazy” – 2:34 “Red Beans” – 4:09 “Willie Fugal’s Blues” – 2:03 “It’s My Fault Darling” – 4:54 “In the Wee Wee Hours” – 3:23 “Cry to Me” (Bert Russell) – 3:35 “Bald Head” – 2:58 “Whole Lotta Lovin‘” (Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino) – 3:46 “Crawfish Fiesta” – 3:10
James Booker CD: Classified James Booker’s short and often flamboyant life was also marked by struggle and lost opportunity. “Classified”, recorded in October, 1982, was one of only two studio albums released during his lifetime, and this remixed and expanded edition offers a poignant and often surprising look at his music. LP1 1. Classified 2. If You’re Lonely 3. Warsaw Concerto * 4. Lawdy Miss Clawdy (solo piano alternate take) * 5. Medley: Tico Tico / Papa Was a Rascal / So Swell When You’re Well * 6. All Around the World 7. Angel Eyes 8. Lonely Avenue * 9. Professor Longhair Medley: Tipitina / Bald Head 10. King of the Road 11. Theme from The Godfather *
$25 Gift Certificate to Le Central Bistro French Restaurant featuring Provencal French food. Located at 112 E 8th Ave, Denver. Best known for their Mussels and Frites. Ask how at $10 a month you can receive the Le Central Dining Certificate , and the new Sarah Vaughan t-shirt.
Brunch/Dinner Gift Certificate to Mount Vernon Country Club. Voucher for 2 for Brunch or Dinner at Mount Vernon County Club. Delicious food, incredible location!
Extra Gifts for your pledge of $20/month or $240/year
Rounder Records CD: Louisiana Spice (2 vols.) The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Mardi Gras in New Orleans Marcia Ball – That’s Enough of that Stuff James Booker – Three Keys Tuts Washington – The Nah Nah Bo Dollis – Shoo-Fly Walter “Wolfman” Washington – On the Prowl Dalton Reed – Back on Track Irma Thomas – Hold To God’s Unchanging Hand Champion Jack Dupree – Hometown New Orleans Johnny Adams – Down That Lonely Lonely Road Professor Longhair – Tipitina Bo Dollis – Coconut Milk Eddie Bo – Hard Times Chuck Carbo – Meet Me At the Station Balfa Brothers The – J’ai vu le loup, le renard et la belette John Delafose – Pere et garçon zydeco Eddie LeJeune – The Mistake I Made Jimmy C. Newman – Chere Toute-Toute Boozoo Chavis – Lula Lula Don’t You Go to Bingo Le Trio Cadien – Bayou Pon Pon BeauSoleil – Les Flammes d’enfer Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys – La Danse de Mardi Gras D.L. Menard – Wildwood Flower Jo-El Sonnier – La Valse De Chere Bébé Geno Delafose – C’est pas peine brailler (There’s No Need to Cry) Bruce Daigrepont – Laissez faire (Let it Be) David Doucet – T’en as eu Zachary Richard – Filé Gumbo Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas – Outside People Beau Jocque – Give Him Cornbread Buckwheat Zydeco – Think It Over One More Time Li’l Brian – Snap Bean
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