Tipitina's Record Club Podcast

Jan 16 2025 10 ep. 32 mins 8

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Join the Tipitina’s Record Club curators and their special guests as they get together to discuss the story behind the artists and their releases.

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James Black: The Funky Sides Of James Black With David Torkanowsky

Jan 16 2025 33 mins

Ben and Robert talk about James Black with musician David Torkanowsky who played and toured with him.

Taj Mahal: Solo - Live At Tipitina's - New Orleans 1980

Oct 23 2024 31 mins

Excepts of an exclusive interview with Taj Mahal. Writer Jennifer Odell talks with Taj about music history, his love of New Orleans, and the origins of some songs featured on the album. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Browning Bryant - Browning Bryant

Sep 25 2024 13 mins

Ben and Robert talk about the Browning Bryant album and how much producer Allen Toussaint’s influenced the end result. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Sister Gertrude Morgan - Let's Make A Record

Jun 27 2024 31 mins

We were lucky to get to sit down with The Preservation Hall owner and curator Ben Jaffe for a great conversation about early Preservation Hall days, what it was like growing up in the French Quarter, and what Sister Gertrude and this album meant to him. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Rebirth Brass Band - Feel Like Funkin' It Up

Jun 10 2024 49 mins

Robert and Ben sat down with Derrick “Kabuki” Shezbie (longtime trumpet player for Rebirth Brass Band) and DJ Davis Rogan and to discuss the history of the band and the making of this historic album. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Earl King - Street Parade

Feb 26 2024 35 mins

We took a deep dive into the life of Earl King with David Kunian (music curator for the New Orleans Jazz Museum), who shared excerpts from his fantastic 1990’s Earl King documentary. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Clifton Chenier - Live At Tipitina's

Dec 26 2023 42 mins

Excerpts from an interview with Todd Mouton (author), CJ Chenier (son of Clifton / sax player on the album), Sonny Landreth (guitar player on the album), and Cheryl Mouton (granddaughter of Cleveland Chenier) from the “The Life and Legacy of Clifton Chenier” featured at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, Scène Atelier, programming by the Center for Louisiana Studies, UL Lafayette

Walter Wolfman Washington - Feel So At Home

Oct 24 2023 31 mins

Robert and Ben (album producer) sit down with Adam Shipley (Walter’s manager) to discuss the life of Walter “Wolfman" Washington and this beautiful, lush posthumous release. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Eddie Bo - The Other Side Of Eddie Bo

Aug 07 2023 33 mins

Robert and Ben sit down with Brice Nice (Radio and club DJ, music historian, and owner of the New Orleans Record Press) to discuss the life of Eddie Bo and the allure of this album to vinyl junkies. Tipitina's Record Club Website

Anders Osborne - Bewildered

Jul 14 2023 25 mins

David Kunian (music curator for the New Orleans Jazz Museum) sits down with Anders and discusses his recording vs touring life and the creation of the album Bewildered. Tipitina's Record Club Website