EPISODE #118: MARDI GRAS
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
Professor Longhair — “Mardi Gras in New Orleans”
The Wild Tchoupitoulas — “Meet the Boys on the Battlefront”
The Meters — Hey Pocky A-Way”
Jessie Hill — “Ooh Poo Pah Doo” [part 1]
Fats Domino — “Walking to New Orleans”
Dr. John — “I Walk on Gilded Splinters”
Leadbelly — “New Orleans (The Rising Sun Blues)”
Louis Armstrong — “When the Saints Go Marching In”
Emmylou Harris — “New Orleans”
Lucinda Williams — “Crescent City”
Irma Thomas — “There Must Be a Better World Somewhere”
Amy Allison — “Mardi Gras Moon”
The Yardbirds — “A Certain Girl”
Devo — “Working in the Coal Mine”
Quintron and Miss Pussycat — “Face Down in the Gutter”
Generationals — “Angry Charlie”
The Mardi Gras Indians — “Indian Red (Wild Man Memorial)”
broadcast live from Hoboken, NJ, on “Jack’s Aquarium”
Tuesday, 3/4/14, 10:00-11:25 a.m. eastern time
Jack Silbert, curator