THE BARRELHOUSE, BLUES & GOSPEL OF NEW ORLEANS AT ITS FINEST – DIRECT FROM PRESTON LANCASHIRE
Tipitina present a captivating mix of New Orleans Boogie, the Blues, Barrelhouse and Gospel fronted by two very outstanding musical talents.
Singer and guitarist Debbie Jones has a stunning and soulful voice that featured on several tracks of EMIs ‘Greatest Gospel Album – Ever’ and is guaranteed to raise the hairs on the back of your neck.
Justin Randall is an extraordinary piano professor continuing the great New Orleans tradition of Jelly Roll Morton, Professor Longhair, James Booker, Fats Domino and Dr. John.
The band visited New Orleans in 2013. The impression they left is reflected in this piece from The New Orleans Times Picayune [Louisiana’s eldest publication – since 1837]: bit.ly/1902vZ1
"Wholly admirable album, the youthful energy, sincerity and obvious affection for the New Orleans style is captivating - a sure-fire club and Festival attraction" JAZZ JOURNAL
"To capture the spirit of New Orleans so fully, is a spectacular achievement" THE GUARDIAN
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