Peace, Booker, and Teenage Diseases
This Week's Soundtrack looks ahead to shows by The Mavericks, Shuggie Otis, Passion Pit, FIDLAR and more.
This Week's Soundtrack looks ahead to shows by The Mavericks, Shuggie Otis, Passion Pit, FIDLAR and more.
1. "Peace" - Anders Osborne: The title track from his new album.
2. "The Hurry and the Harm" - City and Colour: Canadian singer Dallas Green is City and Colour, and he'll play the House of Blues Monday night.
3. "Elephant" - Jason Isbell: A powerful song from his recent Southeastern album. He'll play the House of Blues Sunday.
4. "Come Unto Me" - The Mavericks: It's hard to imagine that there was a show at Jazz Fest this year more good-natured fun than the one turned in by The Mavericks. They'll be back in town this week to play Tipitina's Tuesday and Wednesday.
5. "All Around the World" - James Booker: From the reissued Classified.
6. "Fat Bag" - James Brown
7. "Sparkle City" - Shuggie Otis: Shuggie Otis made a couple of great psychedelic funk album in the early '70s, then largely disappeared until Inspiration Information was reissued early this year with the unreleased Wings of Love, which prompted a tour that will bring Otis to the House of Blues Saturday night.
8. "Frisky" - Sly and the Family Stone: From the excellent box set, Higher!
9. "World Cycle Inc." - James Brown
10. "Summerdays" - The Poets of Rhythm: Recently Daptone Records released Anthology, a collection of funk by a German band from the '90s.
11. "Special" - Shuggie Otis: From the album of unreleased material, Wings of Love.
12. "Wallow in the Myrrh" - The Poets of Rhythm
13. "Wu-Tang Forever" - Drake: From his new Nothing Was the Same. Drake will play the New Orleans Arena November 9.
14. "Drag the Beast" - Cokiyu
15. "Cosmic Claps of Love" - Chrome Sparks: Chrome Sparks will play the Hi-Ho Lounge Sunday.
16. "I Dreamt About Silence" - cuushe: From the new album, Butterfly Case.
17. "Constant Conversations" - Passion Pit: Passion Pit will play the Civic Theatre Saturday.
18. "Teenage Disease" - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: BRMC will play the Civic Monday, October 14.
19. "Stoked and Broke" FIDLAR: FIDLAR plays One Eyed Jacks Monday night.
20. "Baraat to Nowhere" - Red Baraat: The Indian-influenced brass band will play Tipitina's Friday night.
