Remembering Snooks
Sort by IckMusic (Free subscription) - 02/21/2009 - YouTube
Snooks Eaglin with George Porter Jr. - Red Beans [6/6]
Snooks Eaglin play the song "Red Beans" with George Porter Jr.
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Remembering Snooks
Sort by IckMusic (Free subscription) - 02/21/2009
Lifelong New Orleans resident and Ickmusic buddy Cove reflects on the passing of a New Orleans great. - Pete New Orleans lost another of the great legends of its musical heritage this past week, when Ford “Snooks” Eaglin died at 72. Snooks was the great assimilator, taking in others’ songs and then spinning them back out [...]
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Red beans, courtesy of Snooks Eaglin and George Porter Jr.
Sort by Minor Wisdom (Free subscription) - 09/26/2009
I made two good decisions during the 2008 Jazz Fest: to see Eddie Bo, and to see Snooks Eaglin. Both passed away before the 2009 Fest, so if I had missed them in 2008, I would have missed them forever....
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Let's Hear More From Snooks. . . Aw-rite?
Sort by Home of the Groove (Free subscription) - 03/08/2009
I've been burning up what few brain cells I have left trying to remember the first time I saw Fird 'Snooks' Eaglin, Jr. perform live. This lack of specifics has much more to do with my age (and maybe what I was drinking back then) than with the impact of his performance, I'm sure. Fortunately for me, I got to see him play often in New Orleans. So, his always entertaining, go-for-it gigs have all blurred...