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“something you got!”
Don Paul and Rivers answer moons from their album Louisiana Stories.
#1 and #3 Worldwide: "Something You Got!" with Vocal and as Instrumental on the PlayMPE Jazz Chart, first Day of release, June 19, 2025
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Interview with KIRK and DON by MICHAEL DOMINICI over WWOZ, February 2025
Don Vappie on DPRAM and the Banjo July 22, 2025
“something you got!”
Don Paul and Rivers answer moons from their album Louisiana Stories.
#1 and #3 Worldwide: "Something You Got!" with Vocal and as Instrumental on the PlayMPE Jazz Chart, first Day of release, June 19, 2025
ROGER LEWIS, four Tracks for his 83rd birthday in October 2024
"Get Your JAM On!"
Part 1, DPRAM at Snug Harbor, Set 2, "The Biggest Part of This Band Is How Much Fun We Have"
“Tim Green”
Another take on TIM, following rehearsal with DPRAM today for our Jazz Foundation of Amerca Concert at the New Orleans Jazz Museum this coming Wednesday afternoon.
LOUSIANA STORIES
2 cd aLBUM
Louisiana Stories is a two-CD album by Don Paul and Rivers Answer Moons that blends spoken-word poetry with the deep roots of New Orleans jazz, funk, and Creole tradition. Across more than two hours of music, the project pairs instrumental and vocal versions of tracks like “Something You Got,” “Get Your JAM On!,” and “The Dreamers and the Believers,” weaving stories of resilience, freedom, and joy.
- Disc 1 (Instrumentals) includes:
- Louisiana Days, Louisiana Nights (instrumental)
- The Bands are Bringing Everyone Home (instrumental)
- Marsha’s (instrumental)
- Jack Groves (instrumental)
- Something You Got (instrumental)
- My Mother’s Spirit Speaks to Me Whispering of Eternity (instrumental)
- The Dreamers and the Believers (instrumental)
- Some Rain Tonight (instrumental)
- Colors Changing Color (instrumental)
- Get Your JAM On! (instrumental)
- Kate Smith Promotions
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- Louisiana Music Factory
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- All About Jazz
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- **Disc 2 (Vocal Versions)** includes:
- 1–10. Vocal versions of the above (same titles)
- Our Trains Keep A‑Comin’
- Ev’ry Child is Born to be the Light of Dawn
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