It’s a sizzler today, but hopefully you’ll have enough energy left to at least do some toe-tappin’ along with today’s mix of Louisiana and related tunes. Grab a cold one (to stay hydrated, of course) and settle on back for today’s two-hour trip to the dance hall ….
| Artist | Song | Album | Record Label | Year/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul Rebels Brass Band | Start It Off Right | No Place Like Home | Soul Rebels Brass Band | 2010 |
| Diablo's Horns | Groove Me | Burnin'! | CD Baby | 2012 |
| Beau Jocque & the Zydeco Hi-Rollers | Gonna Take You Downtown | Gonna Take You Downtown | Rounder | 1996 |
| Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band | My Girl Josephine | Zydeco | Putumayo World Music | 2000 |
| Horace Trahan & The Ossun Express | On The One (Love To Zydeco) | ...By Special Request | Maison de Soul Records | 2013 |
| Glen David Andrews | Bad By Myself | Redemption | Louisiana Red Hot Records | 2014 |
| Rosie Ledet | Slap Your Mama | Slap Your Mama | JSP Records | 2012 |
| Etta James | Wheel Of FIre | It Takes Love To Keep A Woman - The Allen Toussaint Sessions | Fuel 2000 Records | 2014 |
| John Boutte | If I Had My Life to Live Over | At The Foot of Canal Street | Boutte Works / Valley Entertainment | 1999 |
| Raphael Wressnig with Jon Cleary | Sometimes I Wonder | Soul Gumbo | Pepper Cake / ZYX | 2014 |
| Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs | Intro / Can You Feel It | box WHO in? | P.O.M.E. Music Group | 2009 |
| Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas | Bon Amis | A New Road | Cha Cha Records | 2013 |
| Papa Grows Funk | Stanky | Streetwise - WWOZ on CD, Spring 2010, Vol. 32 | Friends of WWOZ, Inc. (not for sale) | 2010 |
| coolbone | Use Me | brass-hop | Hollywood Records | 1997 |
| River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs | Blues Du Tac Tac | It's Hot In Here! | Hog Heaven Records | 2009 |
| Youngblood Brass Band | Thanks | Is That A Riot? | Layered Music | 2006 |
| Acadien Cajun Band | Lake Charles Two-Step | All Night Long | Swallow Records | 2007 |
| Widespread Panic with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band | I Walk On Guilded Splinters | Another Joyous Occasion | Widespread Records | 2000 |
| Zachary Richard | Who Stole My Monkey | Women In The Room | A&M Records | 1990 |
Playlist archive for Bill Thomson:
- Louisiana Dance Hall !!!
- EPs: Guilded Splinters and the blues ...
- Welcome to New Orleans ... and 2017!
- Last LDH show of 2016 !!!
- Porcupine Meat .... and more!
- A Salute to the Great WWOZ !!!
- Louisiana Dance Hall MegaMix!
- LDH is rockin' it again ... in WRIR Fund Drive Style!
- Louisiana Dance Hall: Folk Fest recap, new music and more!
- Buckwheat Zydeco, R.I.P.
- Louisiana Dance Hall time!
- The Louisiana Dance Hall is open!
- Louisiana Dance Hall is hot ... like RVA in August!
- Louisiana Dance Hall mix!
- Tonight, we got the BLUES .......
- It's HOT here in the Louisiana Dance Hall!
- Louisiana Dance Hall's Gonna Take You Downtown For Some French Rockin' Boogie!
- "Well, come on ev'rybody take a trip with me...."
- LDH featuring Geno Delafose, 2016 RFF artist!
- Louisiana Dance Hall, funkin' it up!
- Back in the Dance Hall!
- Louisiana Dance Hall, mixing it up again!