Uncle Jackie’s Gumbo
TODAY’S GUEST IS TOM COSTANZA, LIASON OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF LOUISIANA… WE TALK ABOUT THE DEATH PENALTY…. AND.. OUR MUSICAL GUESTS ARE “THE PONTCHATRAIN SHAKERS” FROM COVINGTON, LOUISIANA… BLUES AND BACKSTORIES…
TODAY UNCLE JACKIE TALKS WITH: CONRAD CHURA, OWNER AND PROPRIETOR OF WAKIN’ BAKIN’… HENRY ARTIGUE, PIANO TUNER, TUNED PIANOS FOR SOME OF THE GREATEST ACTS IN ROCK AND ROLL. HOUSE MUSICIAN: MR. RIC FRANK, TREATING US TO WONDERFUL LITTLE TUNES ON SAX AND FLUTE…
TODAY ON UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO: WE SPEAK WITH SID AND ROBBIE SNOW AKA: DR. GUITAR AND KID EGGPLANT, ABOUT THEIR MUSIC AND THEN SOME WE ALSO SPEAK WITH MS. MARGARITA BERGEN ABOUT HER ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS. WE ALSO SANG SOME SONGS AT THE HALF HOUR BREAK… IT WAS FUN… AND A GOOD TIME WAS HAD… Continue Reading UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO SHOW – FEBRUARY 2,2025
TODAY ON “UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO” WE WERE BLESSED AND HONORED TO HAVE AS OUR GUESTS: NATIONAL RADIO DJ “JOHNNY ROCK AND ROLL”… WE SPOKE OF HIS JOURNEY IN RADIO, PLAYED SOME OLDY BUT GOODIES, ALONG WITH MUSIC HISTORY BACKSTORIES. JOINING US AT THE HALF WAS COMPOSER AND MUSICIAN MS. CAROLYN COTTO. WE PLAYED ” MOMMA… Continue Reading “UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO SHOW” – JANUARY 26,2025
OUR GUESTS TODAY ON UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO IS: FATHER RON OF FATHER RON AND FRIENDS… WE DISCUSSED WHAT AMERICANA FOLK MUSIC IS, PLAYED SOME OF HIS PRE-RECORDED SONGS, AS WELL AS LIVE IN THE STUDIO. WE TALKED ABOUT FOLK MUSIC AS A VERY STRONG TYPE OF MUSIC WITH A PROPHETIC EDGE, THAT DARED TO LOOK… Continue Reading “UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO SHOW” – JANUARY 19,2025
THIS WEEK UNCLE JACKIE INTERVIEWS: FRANK ASERON AND SINGER MARTGIE PEREZ REGARDING THE UPCOMING CULTURE CAMPOUT AT FOUNTAINBLEU STATE PARK JANUARY 17th to the 19th. An exchange and sharing of music, food , customs, stories etc.
ARTISTS, JAMES MICHALOPOULOS WAS OUR GUEST TODAY ON UNCLE JACKIE GUMBO AND WE SPOKE OF A MYRIAD OF TOPICS INCLUDING: HIS ART INFLUENCES, THE HOMELESS PROBLEM IN NEW ORLEANS, AND LIFE IN GENERAL,, IT WAS FUN, INFORMATIVE AND ENJOYABLE…
UNCLE JACKIE SPEAKS WITH: MARK FIRMIN OF ANGEL’S PLACE, A NON-PROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO HELP SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN. OUR MAIN GUEST IS MR. HICK CHERAMIE, A LOUISIANA ACTOR WHO PERFORMED CAJUN NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS…
TODAY UNCLE JACKIE IS CELBRATING HIS BIRTHDAY ON THE RADIO WITH HIS GUESTS: COMEDIAN CHRIS CHAMPAGNE AND SINGER/ SONGWRITER/ PRODUCER LELONI RAMOS. CHRIS TALKED ABOUT HIS NEW BOOK ” SECRET LOUISIANA”, AVAILABLE AT MOST BOOK STORES. GOT MY FIRST AND SECOND CALLER EVER.. WE CELEBRATED MY BIRTHDAY!!!
TODAY UNCLE JACKIE TALKS WITH: DAVID TIBBETS, FORMER JEFFERSON PARISH FIRE CHIEF…. WINTER SAFETY TIPS FOR THE HOME… ARNIE FIELKOW, FORMER NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT…. AND.. CLANCY DUBOS, POLITICAL COMMENTATOR AND OWNER OF THE GAMBIT… TODAY WE DISCUSSED: ” WHO’S MINDING THE STORE IN NEW ORLEANS?’…. AND… “WHO’S RUNNING FOR MAYOR IN THE CITY… Continue Reading “UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO SHOW”- DECEMBER 8,2024
