AMERICAN ROUTES' LIST OF ARTISTS STREAMING DURING COVID-19
While things are on hold and we’re staying inside, here’s our list of virtual concerts you can stream from the comfort of your home.
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American Routes is blues and jazz, gospel and soul, rockabilly and country, Cajun and swamp pop, Tejano, Latin… and beyond. Songs and stories from musicians describe a deep and diverse nation with sounds and styles shared by all Americans. From the bayous to the beltways, from crossroads to crosstown, on interstates and city streets, turn up your radio for the sonic journey!
American Routes—produced in New Orleans since 1998
American Routes Live: Creole Songlines of Leyla McCalla and Saxophonist Donald Harrison's Jazz Journey
We go live in concert and conversation with two New Orleans artists each of whom bring their family heritage forward into contemporary music. Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Leyla McCalla has called New Orleans home for many years, but her family ties are to Haiti. She draws on French Creole roots for inspiration, as well as… read more
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REMEMBERING ROD BERNARD
Swamp Pop legend Rod Bernard, known for his breakout hit “This Could Go On Forever” has died at age 79.
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REMEMBERING LEE KONITZ
Saxophonist Lee Konitz passed away on April 15, 2020 from complications of the coronavirus. He was 92.
You can find our interview with him here;
