Bop's

"This happens a lot, when people who don't value their culture suddenly see it being appreciated outside and say, 'Hey, people are paying for this, maybe we ought to take a closer look,'" said Yale Evelev, Luaka Bop's president and Mr. Bryne's business partner.

Bringing the Bop Back Home Robert P. Walzer 2011

Luaka Bop's early finds were labyrinthine affairs.

Bringing the Bop Back Home Robert P. Walzer 2011

Mr. Zé became Luaka Bop's first signed artist, and went on to record five albums and tour internationally.

Bringing the Bop Back Home Robert P. Walzer 2011

Also new on shelves are two mostly instrumental sets by musicians on the east (Bucky Pizzarelli's "Back in the Saddle Again") and west coasts (Cow Bop's "Too Hick for the Room") that are deeply inspired by the Western Swing of the 1940s.

Jazz Finds a Country Home Will Friedwald 2011

Cow Bop's "Too Hick for the Room" is even more steeped in the country-swing idiom, with guitarist-leader Bruce Forman and guest pianist Roger Kellaway deftly interweaving bebop licks into familiar country airs like "Tennessee Waltz."

Jazz Finds a Country Home Will Friedwald 2011

MR: And Kidz Bop's success led to the creation of your children's label, right?

Mike Ragogna: The Business of Music III: A Conversation with Razor & Tie's Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam 2010

I had no idea about half of these songs, and count me as one of those people who went, "She Bop's about that?"

The Followup Files: Two Thoughts, A Promise, And A Clarification 2004

The parties were concerned about the financial stability and security of Bop's pension and provident funds and pointed out to

ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

Voting ended late Wednesday night and Homes of Hope for Children staff and supporters gathered at Bop's Frozen Custard in Hattiesburg to see if the charity would be one of the top two organizations, both of which will receive $250,000 grants.

hattiesburgamerican.com - 2010

Voting ended late Wednesday night and Homes of Hope for Children staff and supporters gathered at Bop's Frozen Custard in Hattiesburg to see if the charity would be one of the top two organizations, both of which will receive $250,000 grants.

hattiesburgamerican.com - 2010