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Listen to Off The Record – 27 April 202403:00:0027 April 2024

Celebrating New Orleans JazzFest 2024. Reports from the festival. Plus an interview with Jon Cleary, touring here in May.

Playlist for Off The Record – 27 April 2024
  • New Orleans Vox PopsJazzFest 2024
  • Medley: A Certain Girl/Mother In Law/Fortune Teller/Working In A Coalmine/ A Certain Girl (Live At JazzFest 2015)Allen Toussaint
  • Ruler of My Heart/It's Raining (Live At JazzFest 1975)Irma Thomas
  • Intro to The MetersQuint Davis
  • Hey Pockey Way (Live at JazzFest 2005)The Meters
  • REPORT - LIVE FROM JAZZFEST 2024KEITH SPERA INTERVIEW
  • Intro To The Neville BrothersQUINT DAVIS
  • Fiyo On The Bayou (Live At JazzFest 2009)The Neville Brothers
  • Voodoo (Live At JazzFest 2009)The Neville Brothers
  • Intro To Allman BrothersQuint Davis
  • I Walk On Guilded Splinters (Dr.John)Allman Brothers Band
  • LIVE REPORT FROM JAZZFEST 2024GEOFF PROCTOR
  • Fortune Teller (A.Toussaint) (Got Live If You Want It, 1966)Rolling Stones
  • Can't You Hear Me Knocking (Jagger/Richards) (Live at JazzFest 2019)Dumpstaphunk
  • Tip On Inn (Slim Harpo) (Sun Gonna Shine, 2008)Kerri Simpson
  • Blueberry Hill (Fats Domino) (Magic Box, 1967)The Loved Ones
  • Hey Mama (Clifton Chenier) (Rockin' Zydeco, 1985)The Black Sorrows
  • Spanish Mary (Dylan/Giddens) (Live at JazzFest 2016)Rhiannon Giddens
  • Second Fiddle Girl (Single, 1962) (Cracking The Cosimo Code)Barbara Lynn
  • Alibi (The Past Is Still Alive)Hurray For The Riff Raff
  • TOURING MAYJON CLEARY INTERVIEW PART 1
  • Help Me Somebody (Mo' Hipper Live)Jon Cleary
  • Jealous Guy (John Lennon) (Donny Hathaway Live, 1971)Donny Hathaway
  • Zulu Coconuts (Live At JazzFest, 2023)Jon Cleary
  • TOURING IN MAYJON CLEARY INTERVIEW PART 2
  • 21st Century Gypsy Singing Lover Man (JazzFest Live, 2023)Jon Cleary
  • Tipitina (Professor Longhair) (JazzFest Live, 2023)Jon Cleary
  • People Say (The Meters) (Mo' Hipper Live)Jon Cleary
  • Big Greasy (Dyna-Mite) (Also in the film Causeway)Jon Cleary
  • Into The Dark (Marlinchen In The Snow)Charm of Finches
  • Diamond In The Mine (Single)Sarah Carroll
  • Angry Penguins and Ern Malley Hoax (Pinkerton Pendlebury)Pinkerton Pendlebury
  • Awesome (Cowboy Outfit)Nick Lowe

About this program

'More old-fashioned than ever before.' John Cooper Clarke 2007

'The older I get, the better I was!' Van Dyke Parks

A music program featuring a weekly special with news, interviews, reviews and regular local and overseas correspondents including Billy Pinnell.

Off The Record won the InPress Writers' Poll for Best Radio Program in Melbourne for 2011 and 2005 and was runner-up for 2006 and 2008!! Off The Record also won the PPCA Award for Excellence In Music Programming at the 2005 National Conference of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia for a Ry Cooder interview special about his album Chavez Ravine. The program was also a finalist in the category in 2012. A weekly one hour version of the program is broadcast on the satellite network of the CBAA to more than 45 stations across Australia.

Brian is the Founding & Editor of Rhythms Magazine (which he founded in 1992). You can visit the magazine at rhythms.com.au and read about what Brian is up to outside Triple R.

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