Meet Me At Mardi Gras Compilation Coming (Recap)

. On Friday Meet Me At Mardi Gras Compilation Coming was a top story. Here is the recap: (conqueroo) Rounder Records have set a January 10, 2012 release date for the "Meet Me At Mardi Gras" Compilation featuring Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Professor Longhair, the Wild Magnolias, Larry Williams, Joe Liggins, Marcia Ball, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys and more

There's a chill in the air, and the sounds of the season are everywhere. Christmas, you ask? No, you're in New Orleans, and it's Carnival time � Meet Me at Mardi Gras. From every radio, bandstand, bar and coffee shop, the songs associated with Mardi Gras (especially perennial favorites such as Al Johnson's "Carnival Time" and the ReBirth Brass Band anthem "Do Whatcha Wanna") announce the month of parades and balls that will culminate with the nation's biggest citywide party.

The 12-song set Meet Me at Mardi Gras, to be released on January 10, 2012, presents many of the best Mardi Gras songs on Rounder Records (a division of Concord Music Group), which, for decades, has been the pre-eminent label recording the music of New Orleans. - more on this story

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