Sousafunk Ave Ranked Among WWOZ’s Top Albums of the Decade

Legendary New Orleans radio WWOZ chose “Sousafunk Ave” as one of the Top New Orleans CDs for the decade. Albums selected are listed alphabetically by first name below.

Group – Year – Label – CD Title

Aaron Neville – 2003 – Verve – Nature Boy
Bobby Lounge – 2005 – self – I Remember The Night Your Trailer Burned Down
Chris Thomas King – 2006 – 21 Century Blues – Rise
Cubanismo – 2000 – Hannibal – Mardi Gras Mambo
Deacon John – 2003 – VCC – Jump Blues
Dirty Dozen – 2002 – RopeADope – Medicated magic
Dr John – 2004 – EMI – N’awlins Dis Dat or D’udda
Dr John – 2001 – Blue Note – Creole Moon
Eddie Bo – 2001 – self – We Came To Party
George Porter – 2000 – self – Funk n’ Go Nuts
Irma Thomas – 2006 – Rounder – After The Rain
Jeremy Lyons – 2001 – self – Deltabilly Boys
John Boutte – 2003 – Bose – Jambalaya
John Rankin – 2002 – STR – Guitar Gumbo
Jon Cleary – 2004 – Basin St – Pin Your Spin
Jonathan Batiste – 2005 – self – Times in New Orleans
Kermit Ruffins – 2002 – Basin St – Big Easy
Kirk Joseph – 2005 – self – Sousafunk Ave
Leigh Harris – 2001 – self – Polychrome Junction
Leroy Jones – 2002 – self – Back To My Roots
Los Po-Boy-Citos – 2009 – self – New Orleans Latin Soul
Luther Kent – 2009 – VCC – Bobby Bland Songbook
Mark Braud – 2002 – self – Shake It and Break it
Matt Lemmler – 2001 – self – Portraits of Wonder
Matt Perrine – 2007 – self – Sunflower City
Neville Bros – 2004 – self – Walkin in the Shadow of Life
New Orleans Nightcrawlers – 2009 – Threadheads – Slither Slice
Nicholas Payton – 2001 – Verve – Dear Louis
Panorama Jazz Band – 2003 – self – A Hot Night in February
Papa Grows Funk – 2001 – self – Doin’ It
Sansone, Krown & Fohl – 2004 – self – Sansone, Krown & Fohl
Snooks Eaglin – 2002 – Money Pit – The Way It Is
Tim Laughlin – 2003 – self – Isle of Orleans
Tom McDermott – 2001 – STR – The Crave
Tricia Boutte – 2007 – Herman – Oh Mahalia
Troy Andrews – 2005 – self – The End of the Beginning
Vavavoom – 2006 – self – Melomania
Zigaboo – 2000 – self – Zigaboo.com

– Tom Morgan, wwoz.org