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In Pursit of Bo Consciousness - Part 5

In Pursit of Bo Consciousness - Part 5 STRIKING OUT ON HIS OWN The independent record business in New Orleans was always volatile and precarious. Starting with the first wave in the mid-1950s, numerous local labels formed and folded, with most lasting just a few years, if that. The opportunity to score a big hit was always there to tempt entrepreneurs; but the odds against it were steep - like a shot at winning the lottery or picking a winning horse out at the Fairgrounds racetrack - unless, of course, Allen Toussaint was writing and producing the [...]
Artist:Eddie Bo
Title:Fare Thee Well
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Year:1964
Artist:Eddie Bo
Title:Our Love (Will Never Falter)
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Year:1965
Artist:Eddie Bo + Barons
Title:Gotta Have More
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Year:1964
Artist:Snooks Eaglin
Title:Cheetah
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Year:1989
Artist:Tommy Ridgley
Title:Pretty Little Mama
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Year:1965