RICHARD (b. Dec. 5, 1932 – ): There are, quite simply, not enough superlatives to describe the impact Richard Wayne Penniman, aka. Little Richard had
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AP, Fox News and CNN reported on September 1, 2005, that legendary rock & roll pioneer Fats Domino was missing and feared dead in the wake of Hurr
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Our respect, appreciation, and love of this Louisiana legend has led to us bringing him out of the archives for another visit with you! Enjoy!!! Ri
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LET'S REVISIT ONE OF LOUISIANA'S MUSICAL ICONS ... TAKE A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE!!! Born in the cradle of American jazz, Pete Fountain was a skinny bo
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STAN LEWIS (b. 1927 – 2018): Stan Lewis was the southern distributor for Chess Records, owned two record labels, owned a record store, and advertised
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Allen Toussaint (Jan. 14, 1938–November 10, 2015) created a monster of sorts when he wrote Mother-In-Law for Ernie K-Doe. When K-Doe recorded his sign
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Jean Knight didn’t have her first hit until 1971 but it was such a huge hit that it would be impossible to overlook her when discussing Louisiana rock
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A WONDERFUL REVISIT OF AN ALL TIME LOUISIANA FAVOR! It was a circuitous odyssey that carried Johnny Horton from Los Angeles, to the fishing waters
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ANOTHER 318CENTRAL.COM ARCHIVE REVISIT ... A TREAT!!! Dale Houston and Grace Broussard had known each other barely twenty-four hours when they team
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It was in December 1959 that Alvin Lee Johnson (born June 20, 1939) entered Cosimo Matassa’s recording studio. He emerged from the studio on Governor
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