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Rock out with Soul Survivors Saturday
Natchez Democrat
BB King was a regular at Haney's along with Ray Charles, Irma Thomas, Solomon Burke, Bobby “Blue” Bland, Johnnie Taylor, comedians Redd Foxx and Moms Mabley and others. We honor past musical successes in Ferriday and want to showcase that music, ...

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What's new in arts and entertainment, May 20
San Francisco Chronicle
Benefit West Coast Blues for a Cure With Irma Thomas , Yoshi's San Francisco (Sun.). Movies Opening Friday Chernobyl Diaries (R), Jesse McCartney, Jonathan Sadowski. Hysteria (R), Maggie Gyllenhaal, Hugh Dancy. Keyhole (R), Jason Patric, ...

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Soul Queen returns home to grace the Columbia stage
The Lion's Roar Newspaper
By Nicole Koster The Soul Queen of New Orleans Irma Thomas delivered powerful renditions of a number of her songs including “In the Middle of it All,” “Forever Young” and her own version of Etta James' “At Last.” The Soul Queen of New Orleans Irma ...


 
WWL First News
Louisiana's marks 200th year of statehood with cake, songs and stars
Alexandria Town Talk
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, left, joins Louisiana singers Irma Thomas, center, and Jay Chavalier on Tuesday at the end of a rousing rendition of “You Are My Sunshine,” one of several state songs. They were attending the Louisiana Bicentennial ...
Louisiana celebrates bicentennial MondayHouston Chronicle

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NOLA.com
Louisiana celebrates bicentennial Monday
MiamiHerald.com
Soul singer Irma Thomas and rockabilly artist Jay Chevalier crooned "You are My Sunshine," while Deacon John's voice soared to "America the Beautiful," in a special joint session of the state House and Senate remembering Louisiana's bicentennial.
Ceremony honors Louisiana's 200th birthday as a stateShreveport Times
Inside Politics for April 29, 2012 - The AdvocateBayoubuzz
Louisiana's bicentennial gets birthday party at state CapitolNOLA.com

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Brandon Crowns a 'Princess,' Sylvia Thomas Gets Some Funds
Patch.com
By Linda Chion Kenney From left, Denise Jamieson, Ernest Hooper, Cathy Smead, Irma Davila and Cami Gibertini, at the Royal Highness crowning of "Princess Smead" at the Times Building at Winthrop on May 23, 2012. Brandon has a princess and the Sylvia ...


 
The Phoenix (blog)
The 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
The Phoenix (blog)
HEAVEN BOUND “Soul Queen of New Orleans” Irma Thomas paid tribute to Mahalia Jackson at the 42nd annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The atmosphere at the New Orleans Musicians for Obama benefit was near-euphoric.
New Orleans Jazz Fest kicks off second weekCBS News
Singer Theresa Andersson prepares for big Jazz Fest weekend; Eagles also to ...Washington Post

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