After the Storm V: Our New Orleans
New Orleans is a city and a concept, dear to folks worldwide, maybe more so now than ever. American Routes does its part to keep spirits high and focused on the city’s rebirth with a visit from the always dapper piano professor Allen Toussaint and members of the group that best embodies the city’s musical legacy, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Tipitina Allen Toussaint
American Routes original recording
Yes We Can Lee Dorsey
The Masters, Eagle
Right Place Wrong Time Dr. John
In the Right Place, Atlantic
Strange Things Happening Every Day Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Up Above My Head, Indigo
Country Boy Down in New Orleans Snooks Eaglin
Country Boy in New Orleans, Arhoolie
Instrumental: Happy Times Allen Toussaint
The Complete ‘Tousan’ Sessions, Bear Family
A Certain Girl Ernie K-Doe
Absolutely the Best, Fuel 2000
Ruler of My Heart Irma Thomas
Sweet Soul Queen of New Orleans: The Irma Thomas Collection, Razor & Tie
INTERVIEW: Allen Toussaint
Yes We Can Can Allen Toussaint
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Instrumental: Cow Cow Blues Allen Toussaint
The Complete ‘Tousan’ Sessions, Bear Family
Flood Muddy Waters
The Chess Box, MCA
The Rain Don't Fall on Me Blind Willie Johnson
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson, Columbia/Legacy
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, Columbia
Gather By the River Davell Crawford
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Brother John is Gone / Herc-Jolly John Wild Magnolias
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
End Bed: Tipitina Allen Toussaint
American Routes original recording
HOUR TWO
Open Bed: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans Evan Christopher
Clarinet Road: The Road to New Orleans, Vol. 1, STR Digital
I Thought I heard Buddy Bolden Say Jelly Roll Morton
Jazzin' The Blues, Forlane
Basin Street Blues/When It’s Sleepy Time Down South Louis Prima
The Capitol Recordings: Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera, Bear Family
Tou' les jours c'est pas la meme Carol Fran
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Going Back to New Orleans Deacon John
New Orleans, Putumayo
Canal Street Blues Dr. Michael White
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Instrumental: Way Down Yonder In New Orleans Nicholas Payton
Gumbo Nouveau, Verve
INTERVIEW: Ben Jaffe, John Brunious and Carl LeBlanc of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Instrumental: At Sundown Johnny St. Cyr
Johnny St. Cyr, American Music
Tipitina and Me Allen Toussaint
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Louisiana 1927 Randy Newman and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra with members of the New York Philharmonic
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch
Walking to New Orleans Fats Domino
Out of New Orleans, Bear Family
Wonderful World Louis Armstrong
All-Time Best of Louis Armstrong, Capitol
End bed: Wonderful World The Wardell Quezergue Orchestra feat. Donald Harrison
Our New Orleans 2005, Nonesuch