I freaking love the way Fess SINGS.....
― m0stlyClean, Wednesday, 24 April 2013 17:33 (eleven years ago) link
i have a special place on my heart for rock n' roll gumbo as that was my introduction to the professor while back in college, played that to death and remember the first time it hit meeven tho i have way more albums by him keep going back to that for the memories
but gawd that man cld play
― H in Addis, Thursday, 25 April 2013 13:49 (eleven years ago) link
http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/spirit-of-professor-longhair-alive-at-new-orleans-jazz-and-heritage-festival/2014/04/17/fa5da3e8-be6d-11e3-bcec-b71ee10e9bc3_story.html
Re fixing up his house, a movie doc, and a movie feature
― curmudgeon, Friday, 18 April 2014 16:33 (ten years ago) link
just got back from new orleans, and i really regret not going to see his house. though i did randomly walk by Allen Toussaint's house.
― mizzell, Friday, 18 April 2014 16:41 (ten years ago) link
Coincidentally, I just stumbled across this yesterday, don't know if it's been mentioned/linked elsewhere:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PX1vwDe9Z94
― A Perfect Ratio of Choogle to Jam (Dan Peterson), Friday, 18 April 2014 16:47 (ten years ago) link
That W. Post feature quotes Quint Davis re finding 'Fess, but leaves out Hudson Marquez.
― curmudgeon, Friday, 18 April 2014 16:57 (ten years ago) link