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Sam Cooke wrote the civil rights anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” after encountering racial discrimination while on tour in Shreveport.
Sam Cooke wrote the civil rights anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” after encountering racial discrimination while on tour in Shreveport.
Jazz clarinetist and composer Alvin Batiste was the highly regarded teacher of many noted jazz musicians.
Creole musician Amédé Ardoin’s legacy
A dynamic singer, songwriter, and harmonica player from Claiborne Parish, Rush mixes funk, soul, and blues music and won Grammy Awards in his eighties.
Roots of Fire is the LEH Documentary Film of the Year
New Orleans’s first couple of jazz.
A rural jazz hall in the early twentieth century, the Dew Drop Social & Benevolent Jazz Hall experienced a revival in the early twenty-first century.
The festival celebrates southwest Louisiana’s connections to the francophone world.
Radio staple “Judy in Disguise” has Baton Rouge roots
Boogie-woogie pianist and blues vocalist Katie Webster was a prolific recording and touring musician.
On location in New Orleans, Elvis staked his claim as an actor
The historic theater in Eunice entertained generations as a movie theater, vaudeville house, and home of Rendez-vous des Cajuns.
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