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Unsung Heroes of the New Orleans Studio Scene

Unsung Heroes of the New Orleans Studio Scene

Today, in New Orleans’ Jackson Square, Taylor Swift, Dave Matthews and others are performing on a giant stage in front of hundreds of thousands of Saints fans and untold numbers of TV viewers. Tomorrow, on Friday September 10th, just steps away, three musical giants of New Orleans will be celebrated in the Cabildo in front of a much smaller crowd but with no less fanfare.

Legendary New Orleans studio personnel Dave Bartholomew, Harold Battiste and Wardell Quezergue will be honored at a reception and panel interview. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Ira Padnos, founder of the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation.

Presented by the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation & The Recording Academy Memphis Chapter.

This event is free! RSVP at the Facebook Event Page.

3rd Annual Ponderosa Stomp Music History Conference Schedule & Artists

General Information for 2010 Music History Conference: The Conference takes place Friday September 24th and Saturday September 25th, at the Louisiana State Museum’s historic Cabildo in Jackson Square. An array of iconic musicians will be interviewed at the conference including Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees: Duane Eddy, Ronnie Spector, and Dave Bartholomew. See … Continue reading 3rd Annual Ponderosa Stomp Music History Conference Schedule & Artists