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 above: PCRL Telethon 1988

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The Special People of New Orleans  'We Are Thinking about you'

It's not until you make a list do you realize the contribution that New Orleans people have made - buy these people's products NOW to help them recover their homes from the effects of Katrina & Bush

these 64 names & their songs are special:

eddie bo:

ain't that the truth

check out mr popeye

oh oh

our love

tee na na na na sey

robert parker:

i caught you in a lie

barefootin'

happy feet

the scratch

heading for a fall

dixie cups:

chapel of love

iko iko

people say

chances are

here it comes again

fats domino:

ain't that a shame

blueberry hill

all by myself

don't come knocking

i'm ready

it keeps raining

jambalaya

mardi gras in new orleans

margie

my girl josephine

red sails at the sunset

walkin' to new orleans

alan tousaint:

he wrote most of these listed songs

aaron neaville:

tell it like it is

over you

i'm waiting at the station

show me the way

wrong number

how could i help love you

the meters:

(are the neville brothers)

be my lady

look-a-pow-pow

louie armstrong:

what a wonderful world

when your smiling

the sunshine of your love

st. louis blues

hello dolly

willie tee:

walking up a one way steet

teasin' you

bring on the heartaches

take your time

first taste of hurt

i'm having so much fun

erma franklin:

abracadabra

piece of my heart

time after time

saving my love for you

it could have been me

it's over

i done got over

the right to cry

ernie k. doe:

mother-in-law

dancin' man

a certain girl 

larry williams:

bonnie maronie

dizzy miss lizzy

short fat fannie

slow down

donnie elbert:

a little peice of leather

can't get over loosing you

get myself together

i can't help my self

run little girl

where did our love go

roy brown:

'long about midnight

good rockin' man

rockin' at midnight

lee dorsey:

ya ya

can you hear me

holy cow

working in a coal mine

confusion

freedom for the stallion

everything i do gonna be funky

my old car

get out of my life woman

go-go girl

ride your pony

yes we can

jessie hill:

oogsey moo

ooh poo pah doo

the pots on strike

jean knight:

mr big stuff

you think your hot stuff

lloyd price:

ain't that a shame

i'm gonna get married

lawdy miss clawdy

cry on

personality

question

where were you on the wedding day

dick gregory:

(comedian & social comentator)

wynton marsalis:

(jazz musician)

mahalia jackson

(traditional gospel songs:)

Trouble of the World 

Silent Night 

Go Tell It on the Mountain 

Amazing Grace 

Take My Hand, Precious Lord 

Remember Me 

Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho 

Holding My Saviours Hands 

Roll Jordan, Roll 

The Upper Room 

We Shall Overcome 

I'm on My Way to Canaan 

james booker:

(blues artiste)

st. james's infermary

wayne bennett:

(musician)

johnny adams:

reconcider me

road block

one day

man of my word

marcus hutson (the whispers)

and the beat goes on

I'm the one for you

it's a love thing

the dip

archibald:

great big eyes

prof. longhair (died there) aka roy byrd

mardi gras in new orleans

hey little girl

tipatina

shirley goodman (shirley & Lee):

feels so good

let the goodtimes roll

rock with the clock

i'm gone

norbert rillieux:

(sugar refine inventer)

joe jones:

you talk too much

she's always picking on me

one big mouth

king floyd:

groove me

baby let me kiss you

woman don't go astray

linda hopkins:

if you waled away

memories of a broken heart

baby let me hold your hand

augie johnson (side effect):

always there

midnight lover

joe 'google eyes' august:

everything hapen's a night

i cried

just to be home with you

walter washington:

out of the dark

funk is in the house

harold battiste:

(ran the AFO record company):

tami lynn/Dr John/eddie bo/willie tee/alvin robinson/barnara george/prince la la

terrence blanchard:

(jazz trumpeter)

neal kimble:

your flying high now baby

I'm in love with you

charles brimmer:

mr. teardrops

richard caiton:

i'd like to get near to you

i see love girl in your eyes

stop overlooking me

b.b. daddy:

brown in a bag

marva wright:

1994 Role Model Award from the Young Leadership Council of New Orleans

Outstanding Female Artist

Links Organization 1992

Taratata TV Show 

Paris France 

1996 Big Easy Best Female Performer

1997 Best Blues

Vocalist/ Offbeat

Movie Debut with Antonio Banderas/Dir. “Crazy in Alabama” 

to be released in 1999 

dr. john/mac rebennack:

(session keboards & guitar for AFO & Harold Battiste)

champion jack dupree:

blues got me rockin'

walkin' the blues

'blind snooks' ford eaglin:

nobody knows

sixthousand miles from nowhere

mean old frisco

eric gable:

caught in the act

kiss you

keep my love burning hot

barbara george:

i know (you don't love me no more)

send for me

she's got everything

you talk about love

eldridge holmes:

love affair

loverly woman

selfish woman

lorraine johnson:

my sweet baby

earl king:

trick bag

come on

don't cry my friend

warren lee:

climb the ladder

just like a woman

underdog backstreet

huey piano smith:

don't you just know it

charles singleton (cameo):

(guitarist & singer)

word up

tammi lynn:

i'm gonna run away from you

mojo hanna

at the party

roy montrell:

everytime i hear thet mellow sax

mudd

bobby moore/rhythm aces:

try my love

chained to my heart

idris muhammad:

new orleans

i'm a believer

alan orange:

v.c. blues

earl palmer:

drummer for:

Fats Domino 

Pat Boone

Arthur Adams 

Lee Allen 

Johnny Almond 

Ernie Andrews 

David Axelrod 

B. Bumble & the Stingers 

Dave Bartholomew 

The Beach Boys 

Earl Bostic 

prince la la:

she put the hurt on me

gettin' married soon

things have changed

come back to me

paul robi (the platters):

washed ashore

hard to get this thing called love

derveri

my prayer

only you

sweet sweet lovin'

smoke gets in my eyes

alvin robinson:

i'm gonna put some hurt on you

down home girl

bottom of my soul

fever

let the good times roll

something you got

frankie lee sims:

lucy mae blues

what will lucy do

louis villery (african music machine):

black water gold

(If I've missed anybody - let me know)

(thanks to dave allen for help compiling these people)

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The following were read on-air at the time/anniversaries

NAME:

DIED ON:

FUNERAL ON:

ALTON MANNING

8/12/95

CARMEN LOLETA BROOMES

22/5/1998

RAY SMITH aka TREVOR RAY

16/6/1998

3/7/1998

CLEAVELAND HEADLEY CLARKE

17/6/1998

BILLY BLAKE

10/7/1998

KEIR JEFFERS  aka (dj G.E.REAL)

7/7/1998

DANIEL BROWN

?/11/1998

ASHLEY THOMAS

18/12/1998

30/12/1998

URSKINE THOMAS

24/1/1999

4/2/1999

MELANY CLARKE

?/1/1999

2/2/1999

JOHN LEWIS OSBOUNE

3/2/

JOHN STEPHENS

3/3/1999

12/3/1999

NEILSON KEER

25/3/1999

9/4/1999

EARL MARTIN aka SOLDIER

10/3/1999

19/4/1999

RAYMOND WATTS

12/2/2000

TINA CARTIE

5/2/2001

12/2/2001

SOPHIE LEAH WELCOLME 19

12/2/2001

14/3/2001

HARPER ROBERT NICELY (JR)

21/3/2001

2/4/2001

TONY VAUGHAN

25/3/2001

10/4/2001

BETTY CAMPBELL

25/3/2001

6/4/2001

'SECURITY GLEN' GAYLE

24/4/2001

6/4/2001

SABRINA MCLAREN 23

14/4/2001

27/4/2001

VIVIAN PARKES

9/5/2001

22/6/2001

ELAINE HUNT

?/5/2001

31/5/2001

EZEKIEL HYLTON

3/8/2001

14/8/2001

MELVIN NOBLE

27/5/2002

7/6/2002

SUSAN DAVIS

3/7/2002

LLOYD GEORGE THOMAS aka DAX

7/10/2002

INEZ ALLEN

21/9/2002

11/10/2002

MOSES JAMES

21/9/2002

18/10/02

MR KING

11/10/02

22/10/02

GLADSTONE McCLEARY

TBA

6/11/02

LOREN VANESSA TAYLOR

?

13/11/02

CHARLENE ELLIS

2/1/03

TBA

LETISHA SHAKESPEAR

2/1/03

TBA

TONI ANN BYFIELD (7YRS)

14/09/03

24/10/03

MICHAEL POWELL

7/9/03

TBA

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