Tag: Mardi Gras
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“Carnival Time”, Al Johnson, (1960)
By Brendan Casey Certain rhythm & blues songs from the late 50s and early 60s just have that sound to ‘em. You, know, that sound. Wide open, reverberating, big horn section, huge voices, loud, full of bottled-up energy. From this golden era of music, New Orleans had that sound (and definitely still does). New Orleans…
