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Mardi Gras with the Hot 8 Brass Band

Jamie celebrates Mardi Gras and the music of New Orleans with Big Al from the Hot 8 Brass Band.

Plus, tracks from Dr. John, Louis Armstrong, Professor Longhair and more.

Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.

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Tuesday21:00
BBC Radio 2

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10/02/2026

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Music Played

  • Professor Longhair

    Big Chief

    • Big Chief.
    • Watch Records.

  • Louis Armstrong

    West End Blues

    • The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings.
    • Okeh.

  • Yttling Jazz

    Distant Star (feat. Yukimi)

    • Distant Star.
    • YEAR0001.

  • Gregory Uhlmann

    Lucia (feat. Alabaster dePlume)

    • Extra Stars.
    • International Anthem.

  • Dr. John

    Sweet Home New Orleans

    • Anutha Zone / Sippiana Hericane.
    • Parlophone.

  • Sullivan Fortner

    Southern Nights (feat. Peter Washington & Marcus Gilmore)

    • Southern Nights.
    • Artwork Records.

  • Hot 8 Brass Band

    Big Tuba

    • Big Tuba.

  • Hot 8 Brass Band

    Sexual Healing

    • Rock with the Hot 8.

  • The Dixie Cups

    Iko Iko

    • Chapel of Love.
    • Red Bird Records.

  • ZENA

    MY LOVE YOUR LOVE

    • TEMESGEN.
    • Brownswood Recordings.

  • The Wild Tchoupitoulas

    My Big Chief Got A Golden Crown (feat. The Neville Brothers & The Meters)

    • The Wild Tchoupitoulas.
    • Island Records.

Broadcast

  • Tuesday21:00
    BBC Radio 2