Tipitina

There is a New Orleans nightclub called Tipitina's, which has a web site to try to locate missing musicians, or to hook up musicians with families in nearby states who can take them.

Rebecca Pidgeon: One of the Greats 2008

I mean, as those people that know this music well, will recognize that as Allen's minor key transcription of the famous Professor Longhair composition, Tipitina, which is normally heard as an up-tempo, a song of great exuberance.

Costello and Toussaint, 'A River in Reverse' 2006

I mean, as those people that know this music well, will recognize that as Allen's minor key transcription of the famous Professor Longhair composition, Tipitina, which is normally heard as an up-tempo, a song of great exuberance.

Costello and Toussaint, 'A River in Reverse' 2006

I was one minute away from calling Tipitina's in New Orleans and raising hell.

outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2001

Mr. Toussaint reinvented Professor Longhair's "Tipitina" on the 2005 multiartist album "Our New Orleans" and says he's recorded symphonic versions of many "Fess" compositions.

Standards, Toussaint-Style 2009

BLOCK: You do the classic, Professor Longhair song "Tipitina" on this new live CD, and it's great to hear that melody emerging from the improvisation that you do at the beginning of the song and then there it comes.

Henry Butler Brings New Orleans to NPR 2008

(Soundbite of song, "Tipitina") BLOCK: And there it is.

Henry Butler Brings New Orleans to NPR 2008

His "Tipitina," referenced by McAlary in the bail-out scene, gave the venerable New Orleans nightclub its name.

New Orleans Saints Central 2010

The guitarists are scheduled to perform with the band at New Orleans 'Tipitina's French Quarter on May 1.

Murmurs.com ethank 2010

Dr. John's Gumbo bridged the gap between post-hippie rock and early rock & roll, blues, and R&B, offering a selection of classic New Orleans R&B, including "Tipitina" and "Junko Partner," updated with a gritty, funky beat.

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