Interview with Gerri Hall
Gerri Hall:
Gerri Hall:
Frank Fields:
Live Music
Warren Storm:
00:40 - Bobby Charles writing "Walkin' to New Orleans"
02:15 - Drummers who influenced Warren and describing his style
04:15 - 50s album with J.D. Miller, Huey Meaux
05:20 - Today's recording process and equipment
06:25 - Huey Meaux's recording studios
Katie Webster:
Warren Storm:
00:00 - Born February 18, 1927, Real name is Warren Schexneyder,
-learned music from his dad who played Cajun and Hillbilly music (Rayne-bo Ramblers)
***Recording mostly inaudible - Left channel is more clear***
New Orleans artists - Fats Domino, Professor Longhair ***[mostly inaudible]***
Deacon John:
00:50 - Club scene during this time
02:30 - Personnel of the band - Richard Knox, John Lorie, Eddie Smith
04:00 - How his name "Deacon John" came about
04:40 - Rip Records (Rip Robinson) Bringing Ray Charles down to New Orleans
06:00 - Recording with a full band - overdubs, feel of the takes
07:30 - Making money in the music business
08:38 - The future of New Orleans R&B
08:45 - British bands being influenced by New Orleans music
11:00 - New recordings
Bee Deshotel:
Deacon John: