New Orleans Sound

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This is American music's fertile crescent: The birthplace of jazz & countless sounds all its own.

74 SONGS • 4 HOURS AND 33 MINUTES

1

Go to the Mardi Gras

Go to the Mardi Gras

Professor Longhair

Blues Playlist, Vol. 3

02:47

2

I NEED YOU

02:37

3

Carnival Time

Al ‘Carnival Time’ Johnson

One Note At A Time (Official Soundtrack)

02:41

4

Mardi Gras In New Orleans

Mardi Gras In New Orleans

New Birth Brass Band

06:48

5

Zydeco Mardi Gras

Zydeco Mardi Gras

Cajun and Zydeco Mardi Gras

03:19

6

Brother John

The Wild Tchoupitoulas

All Time Best: The Wild Tchoupitoulas

03:35

7

Iko Iko

Cajun Zydeco Classics

02:07

8

Yellow Moon

The Neville Brothers

04:04

9

St. Thomas [feat. Nicholas Payton & Cimafunk & Weedie Braimah]

St. Thomas [feat. Nicholas Payton & Cimafunk & Weedie Braimah]

Count Basie & The Soul Rebels feat. Nicholas Payton, Cimafunk & Weedie Braimah

03:14

10

Big [feat. Big Freedia]

Big [feat. Big Freedia]

Tank and The Bangas feat. Big Freedia

01:41

11

Bourbon Street Parade

Bourbon Street Parade

Harry Connick Jr.

Chanson Du Vieux Carré

06:02

12

Big Chief (Complete Version)

Big Chief (Complete Version)

Professor Longhair & Earl King

Ultimate Mardi Gras

04:29

13

Short Fat Fannie

Short Fat Fannie

Rip It Up: The Best Of Specialty Records

02:26

14

Tell It Like It Is

Tell It Like It Is

The Soul of New Orleans

02:43

15

Right Place Wrong Time

Right Place Wrong Time

In The Right Place

02:55

16

Shake Ya Ass

Mystikal feat. Pharrell Williams

Back In The Day ... Hip Hop Classics [Explicit]

04:17

17

When I Die - You Better Second Line

When I Die - You Better Second Line

07:30

18

Basin Street Blues／When It's Sleepy Time Down South

Basin Street Blues／When It's Sleepy Time Down South

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

04:09

19

When i'm Walking, (Let Me Walk) (Album Version)

When i'm Walking, (Let Me Walk) (Album Version)

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

The New Orleans Album

03:07

20

Street Parade

03:17

21

Hey Now Baby

Bo Dollis Jr & The Wild Magnolias

New Kind of Funk

03:50

22

Fire On The Bayou

Fire On The Bayou

The Neville Brothers

Fiyo On The Bayou

05:18

23

Wrong Number

Talking on the Telephone, Vol. 1

02:50

24

Come with Me

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

02:44

25

Struttin' with Some Barbecue (78 rpm Version)

Struttin' with Some Barbecue (78 rpm Version)

Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five

The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings Volume 2

03:04

26

Junco Partner

The Lost Paramount Tapes

05:14

27

Lawdy Miss Clawdy

Lawdy Miss Clawdy

Specialty Profiles: Lloyd Price

02:31

28

Let's Go Get 'Em

Let's Go Get 'Em

Rebirth Brass Band

Rebirth of New Orleans [Clean]

04:38

29

What's My Name?

What's My Name?

The Hot 8 Brass Band

Rock With the Hot 8

06:28

30

Heebie Jeebies

Louis Armstrong

The Very Best Of The 1920's - 100 tracks Including The Greatest Hits of "The Great Gatsby" Era

03:03

31

When The Saints Go Marching In

When The Saints Go Marching In

Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

100 Vocal & Jazz Classics - Vol. 9 (1938-1939)

02:44

32

Hurricane Season

Hurricane Season

Trombone Shorty

03:19

33

Ruler Of My Heart

Ruler Of My Heart

Irma Thomas' Somebody Told Me

02:43

34

Mother-in-Law (2002 Remaster)

Mother-in-Law (2002 Remaster)

Finger Poppin' And Stompin' Feet: 20 Classic Allen Toussaint Productions For Minit Records 1960-1962 (Remastered)

02:34

35

Everything I Do Gohn Be Funky (From Now On)

Everything I Do Gohn Be Funky (From Now On)

Absolutely the Best

03:10

36

Sweet Touch Of Love

Sweet Touch Of Love

Allen Toussaint

Sweet Touch Of Love

03:16

37

The Things That I Used to Do (Remastered)

The Things That I Used to Do (Remastered)

The Magic Guitar of Limber Leg (Remastered)

03:02

38

Look-Ka Py Py

03:18

39

Didn't It Rain

03:12

40

Sugar Doosie

Into The Deep (Deluxe Edition)

04:06

41

Pennies From Heaven

Pennies From Heaven

Pennies from Heaven

02:21

42

Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll, Rock 'N' Roll Legends Vol. 1

02:25

43

Ain't Got No Home (Remastered)

Ain't Got No Home (Remastered)

Clarence "Frogman" Henry

The King of Rhythm & Blues (Remastered)

02:18

44

Ain't That a Shame

Ain't That a Shame

Rock 'n' Roll True Legends

02:22

45

Original Jelly-Roll Blues (Remastered 1995)

Original Jelly-Roll Blues (Remastered 1995)

Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers

Birth Of The Hot - The Classic Chicago "Red Hot Peppers" Sessions 1926-27

03:04

46

Creole Song

Kid Ory & His Creole Jazz Band

Kid Ory & His Creole Jazz Band 1922 - 1947

03:17

47

Wild Man Blues

03:21

48

Down By The Riverside

Down By The Riverside

Olympia Brass Band

Down By The Riverside

03:54

49

Careless Love

Mr. New Orleans

02:52

50

Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu

Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu

Huey Piano Smith

Rock'N'Roll Hits

02:15

51

More Hipper

Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

05:27

52

Pock-A-Nae

The Wild Magnolias

Life Is A Carnival

06:19

53

504

Soul Rebels Brass Band

Nothing But Love - EP

05:16

54

Dipper Mouth Blues

Dipper Mouth Blues

King Oliver And His Creole Jazz Band 1923

02:30

55

Tim Tam

Allen Toussaint & Allen Toussaint / Fats Domino / Professor Longhair

Alligator Alley

02:02

56

Ooh Poo Pah Doo (Pt. 1) (2002 Remaster)

Ooh Poo Pah Doo (Pt. 1) (2002 Remaster)

Finger Poppin' And Stompin' Feet: 20 Classic Allen Toussaint Productions For Minit Records 1960-1962 (Remastered)

02:19

57

Le Danse De Mardi Gras

Le Danse De Mardi Gras

Cajun Mardi Gras

03:47

58

The Cat's Dreamin' (Remastered)

The Cat's Dreamin' (Remastered)

Clifton Chenier

The King of the Accordion (Remastered)

02:10

59

Struttin' With Some Doner Kabob

Struttin' With Some Doner Kabob

New Orleans Klezmer Allstars

Fresh Out The Past

04:05

60

Little Paradise

Little Paradise

The Best of the Radiators: Songs from the Ancient Furnace

03:44

61

Ma Louisianne

Zachary Richard

02:26

62

Late At Night

05:40

63

Ya Ya

Buckwheat Zydeco

Waitin' For My Ya Ya

03:37

64

Rattlesnake Boogie

Rattlesnake Boogie

Champion Jack Dupree

Classic Sounds of New Orleans from Smithsonian Folkways

03:04

65

There's a Break in the Road

There's a Break in the Road

There's a Break in the Road / All I Want Is You

02:53

66

Taxicab Driver

A Cab Driver's Blues

04:44

67

Check Mr. Popeye - Pt. 1

Check Mr. Popeye - Pt. 1

Check Mr. Popeye

02:16

68

Le Valse De BeauSoleil

Le Valse De BeauSoleil

Vintage Beausoleil

03:32

69

Bright Mississippi

Bright Mississippi

Allen Toussaint

The Bright Mississippi

05:07

70

Mo' Better Blues (feat. Ellis Marsalis)

Mo' Better Blues (feat. Ellis Marsalis)

Basin Street Records Presents: A Musical Celebration of New Orleans

05:26

71

I Like It Like That (Pt. 1)

I Like It Like That (Pt. 1)

Land Of 1,000 Dances (US Internet Release)

02:00

72

Ghost Of Congo Square

Ghost Of Congo Square

Terence Blanchard

A Tale Of God's Will (A Requiem For Katrina)

03:01

73

Big Fat Woman

Tuba Fats' Chosen Few Jazzmen feat. Anthony "Tuba Fats" Lacen, Kenneth "Little Milton" Terry, Elliott "Stackman" Callier, Darryl "Lil' Jazz" Adams, Eddie Boh "Funky Chops" Paris, Gerald "The Giant" French, Reide Kaiser & Emil Mark

Tuba Fats' Chosen Few Jazzmen

09:31

74

BOY HOOD [feat. PJ Morton & Trombone Shorty]

BOY HOOD [feat. PJ Morton & Trombone Shorty]

Jon Batiste feat. Pj Morton & Trombone Shorty

04:26