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Marcia Ball

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Marcia Ball (born March 20, 1949, Orange, Texas) is an American blues singer and pianist raised in Vinton, Louisiana. [1]

69 relations: Alligator Records, Angela Strehli, Antone's Record Label, Austin Aqua Festival, Austin City Limits Music Festival, Austin, Texas, Blue House (album), Blues, Blues Music Award, Boogie-woogie, Burgundy Records, Capitol Records, Charlestown, Rhode Island, Chicago Blues Festival, Clint Eastwood, Dave Alvin, Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women, Delbert McClinton, Don Wise, Fats Domino, Gatorhythms, Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino, Grammy Award, Hot Tamale Baby, Irma Thomas, James Booker, King Biscuit Blues Festival, Le Show, LEAF Festival, Let Me Play with Your Poodle (album), List of blues musicians, List of boogie woogie musicians, List of Louisiana blues musicians, List of people from Austin, Texas, List of people from Texas, List of swamp blues musicians, Long Beach Blues Festival, Lou Ann Barton, Louisiana blues, Louisiana State University, Monterey Jazz Festival, Music of Austin, Texas, National Folk Festival (United States), New Orleans, New Orleans blues, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, New Orleans Music in Exile, New Orleans rhythm and blues, Nightclub, Orange, Texas, ..., Presumed Innocent (Marcia Ball album), Professor Longhair, Progressive country, Rounder Records, San Francisco Blues Festival, Soulful Dress, Swamp blues, Swamp pop, Texas blues, The Blues (film series), The Boston Globe, Thursday at the Square, Tracy Nelson (singer), USA Today, Vanguard Records, Vinton, Louisiana, Waterfront Blues Festival, Yep Roc Records, Zydeco. Expand index (19 more) »

Alligator Records

Alligator Records is an American, Chicago-based independent blues record label founded by Bruce Iglauer in 1971.

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Angela Strehli

Angela Strehli (born November 22, 1945, Lubbock, Texas, United States) is an American electric blues singer and songwriter.

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Antone's Record Label

Antone's was a record label based in Austin, Texas.

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Austin Aqua Festival

The Austin Aqua Festival (usually called Aqua Fest) was a ten-day festival held the first week of August on the shores of Town Lake (now Lady Bird Lake) in Austin, Texas from 1962 until 1998.

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Austin City Limits Music Festival

The Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival is an annual music festival held in Zilker Park in Austin, Texas on two consecutive three-day weekends.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Blue House (album)

Blue House is a blues album by Marcia Ball, it was released in 1994 by Rounder Records.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Blues Music Award

The Blues Music Awards are awards presented by the Blues Foundation, a non-profit organization set up to foster blues heritage.

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Boogie-woogie

Boogie-woogie is a musical genre that became popular during the late 1920s, but developed in African-American communities in the 1870s.

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Burgundy Records

Burgundy Records was an American record label and subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Charlestown, Rhode Island

Charlestown is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.

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Chicago Blues Festival

The Chicago Blues Festival is an annual event held in June, that features three days of performances by top-tier blues musicians, both old favorites and the up-and-coming.

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Clint Eastwood

Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and political figure.

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Dave Alvin

David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, music producer and poet.

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Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women

Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women is an album by American artist Dave Alvin, released in 2009.

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Delbert McClinton

Delbert McClinton (born November 4, 1940) is an American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist.

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Don Wise

Donald Grover "Don" Wise (born March 24, 1942 in Westerly, Rhode Island, United States) is an American tenor saxophonist, songwriter, and music producer.

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Fats Domino

Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017) was an American pianist and singer-songwriter.

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Gatorhythms

Gatorhythms is a blues album by Marcia Ball; it was released in 1989 by Rounder Records.

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Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino

Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino is a 2007 tribute album by various artists to Fats Domino, issued by Vanguard Records.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Hot Tamale Baby

Hot Tamale Baby is a blues album by Marcia Ball, released in April 1985 by Rounder Records.

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Irma Thomas

Irma Thomas (born February 18, 1941, Ponchatoula, Louisiana, United States) is an American singer from New Orleans.

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James Booker

James Carroll Booker III (December 17, 1939 – November 8, 1983) was a New Orleans rhythm and blues keyboardist born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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King Biscuit Blues Festival

The King Biscuit Blues Festival is an annual, multi-day blues festival, held in Helena, Arkansas, United States.

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Le Show

Le Show is a weekly syndicated public radio show hosted by satirist Harry Shearer.

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LEAF Festival

LEAF Festival is produced by LEAF Community Arts, a non-profit organization established to build community and enrich lives through the arts, locally and globally, through festivals, events, mentoring, and educational programs.

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Let Me Play with Your Poodle (album)

Let Me Play With Your Poodle is a blues album by Marcia Ball, it was released on 24 June 1997 through Rounder Records.

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List of blues musicians

Performers in the blues style range from primitive, one-chord Delta players to big bands to country music to rock and roll to classical music.

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List of boogie woogie musicians

Among the many boogie-woogie musicians are not only blues players, but rock and roll, and country musicians as well, and at least one classical musician.

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List of Louisiana blues musicians

The following is a list of Louisiana blues musicians.

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List of people from Austin, Texas

This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Austin, Texas, and its surrounding metropolitan area.

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List of people from Texas

The following are notable people who were either born, raised or have lived for a significant period of time in the U.S. state of Texas.

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List of swamp blues musicians

The following is a list of swamp blues musicians.

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Long Beach Blues Festival

The Long Beach Blues Festival, in Long Beach, California, was established in full in 1980, and was one of the largest blues festivals and was the second oldest on the West Coast (first being the San Francisco Blues Festival).

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Lou Ann Barton

Lou Ann Barton (born February 17, 1954, Fort Worth, Texas, United States) is an American blues singer based in Austin, Texas since the 1970s.

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Louisiana blues

Louisiana blues is a genre of blues music that developed in the period after World War II in the state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State University

The Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Monterey Jazz Festival

The Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF), in Monterey, California, is one of the world's longest consecutively running jazz festivals.

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Music of Austin, Texas

Music of Austin, Texas: Austin's official motto is the "Live Music Capital of the World" because on any given night, one can find over one hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of free - live music performances.

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National Folk Festival (United States)

The National Folk Festival (NFF) is an itinerant folk festival in the United States.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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New Orleans blues

New Orleans blues, is a subgenre of blues music and a variation of Louisiana blues that developed in the 1940s and 1950s in and around the city of New Orleans, rooted by the rich blues roots of the city going back generations earlier.

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, often known as Jazz Fest, is an annual celebration of the music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana.

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New Orleans Music in Exile

New Orleans Music in Exile is a documentary and music film that was made in 2006 and released on DVD on August 7, 2007.

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New Orleans rhythm and blues

New Orleans Rhythm and Blues is a style of R&B that originated in New Orleans, Louisiana and was most popular between the years of 1948-1955, serving as a precursor to Rock & Roll and strongly influencing Ska.

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Nightclub

A nightclub, music club or club, is an entertainment venue and bar that usually operates late into the night.

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Orange, Texas

Orange is a city in Orange County, Texas, United States.

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Presumed Innocent (Marcia Ball album)

Presumed Innocent is the 2001 breakthrough album of Marcia Ball.

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Professor Longhair

Henry Byrd redirects here.

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Progressive country

Progressive country is a subgenre of country music developed in the early 1970s.

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Rounder Records

Rounder Records is an American record label specializing in folk, bluegrass, blues, and other forms of American roots music.

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San Francisco Blues Festival

Debuting in 1973, the San Francisco Blues Festival is the longest running blues festival in the United States.

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Soulful Dress

Soulful Dress is a blues album by Marcia Ball, released in 1984 through Rounder Records.

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Swamp blues

Swamp blues, sometimes the Excello sound, is a subgenre of blues music and a variation of Louisiana blues that developed around Baton Rouge in the 1950s and which reached a peak of popularity in the 1960s.

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Swamp pop

Swamp pop is a music genre indigenous to the Acadiana region of south Louisiana and an adjoining section of Southeast Texas.

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Texas blues

Texas blues is a style of blues music.

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The Blues (film series)

The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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Thursday at the Square

Thursday at the Square is a free weekly concert series held annually from May through August in Buffalo, New York in Downtown Buffalo in Lafayette Square.

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Tracy Nelson (singer)

Tracy Nelson (born December 27, 1944) is an American singer.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Vanguard Records

Vanguard Records is an American record label set up in 1950 by brothers Maynard and Seymour Solomon in New York City.

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Vinton, Louisiana

Vinton is a town in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Waterfront Blues Festival

The Waterfront Blues Festival is an annual event in Portland, Oregon, United States featuring three to five days of performances by blues musicians.

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Yep Roc Records

Yep Roc Records is an American independent record label based in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and owned by Redeye Distribution.

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Zydeco

Zydeco (or, Zarico) is a music genre that evolved in southwest Louisiana by French Creole speakers which blends blues, rhythm and blues, and music indigenous to the Louisiana Creoles and the Native people of Louisiana.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Ball

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