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      <![CDATA[Cross cultural magazine and newspaper featuring the critical issues facing ethnic groups, women, seniors, people with disabilities and minorities as well as those who care, support or work with them.  Included is music, festivals and fun times of Louisiana ]]>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2025 Carol  Forsloff</copyright>
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      <title>Episode 30</title>
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        <![CDATA[Garden]]>
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      <title>The Renaissance of the Spiritual: The Great Voice of Valerie Francis</title>
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      <title>Johnny Earthquake and the Moondogs</title>
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        <![CDATA[Listen to Natchitoches' own, Johnny Earthquake and the Moondogs, do bunches of stuff with that down home sound with an upbeat mood.]]>
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      <title>Trini Trigg brings the jazz sound to country</title>
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      <title>Hardrick Rivers on the Cane River at the Natchitoches Jazz Festival</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>The Real Gospel Sound</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Jazz, jazz, jazz in that great old fashioned way</title>
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        <![CDATA[Your whole body quivers to the music of Hardrick Rivers, the soulful singer of Central Louisiana, whose blast from the past with his horn and voice, will keep you rocking and humming for days.  Come back again and again and listen and tell all your friends to listen too.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Louisiana is known for its food and its funtimes.  Nothing is more special than the music.  It gets your feet dancing and your heart thumping.  In Natchitoches, Louisiana, "the little New Orleans" of North Central Louisiana nothing beats Steve Wells.  He plays that piano like nobody else, sings with style, and makes music with "instruments" that play right from his personal lungs.  Listen to him make like Louis, as in Louis Armstrong, and just sit back and laissez le bon temps roulez--let the good times roll!]]>
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        <![CDATA[Pretend that you are sitting on a street corner in New Orleans at the famous Cafe du Monde, sipping great coffee and eating beignets.  Look over and see the horse and buggies as they get ready to take their passengers around Jackson Square.  See the artists hang their paintings along the fence; the mimes entertain the crowds.  And then right in front of your eyes, the magic of the music of New Orleans, on the famous street of jazz and joy.]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Pretend that you are sitting on a street corner in New Orleans at the famous Cafe du Monde, sipping great coffee and eating beignets.  Look over and see the horse and buggies as they get ready to take their passengers around Jackson Square.  See the artists hang their paintings along the fence; the mimes entertain the crowds.  And then right in front of your eyes, the magic of the music of New Orleans, on the famous street of jazz and joy.</itunes:summary>
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