Our New Orleans (Expanded Edition) 2LP + MP3 Bundle

Our New Orleans (Expanded Edition) 2LP + MP3 BundleThis 2021 remastered, expanded edition of the soul stirring 2005 benefit album Our New Orleans includes five previously unreleased tracks as well as the original performances by Allen Toussaint, Dr. John, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Irma Thomas, Wild Magnolias, Buckwheat Zydeco, Randy Newman, and others. The album has thus far raised $1. 5 million Habitat for Humanitys post Katrina rebuilding effort. "Rife with stirring

says the Washington Post

this 12" includes "Crystalline" and an instrumental version of the song

Its musical references are as varied as Milton Nascimento

Included along with her concert performances are excerpts of work by composers William Bolcom and George Crumb

2013's Old Yellow Moon

John Adams's City Noir (2009)

Redman calls this album of original tunes "a further exploration of the trio format

The result is an album that is rawer and more personal than its predecessor

Natalie Merchant's Butterfly

" BBC Music Magazine gives it four stars

Spin calls it near perfect

and quirkiness