Friday, December 26th

sounds of New Orleans

Henry Butler (piano, vocals), Steven Bernstein (trumpet), Herlin Riley (drums), et al., “Some Iko,” recording session (Viper’s Drag, 2014)

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lagniappe

reading table

One must always fight back, not in the hope of winning but just to delay the moment of losing.

—Samantha Harvey, The Wilderness