10 Classic New Orleans Songs
Talkin' 'bout
Hey now / Hey now
Iko iko an nay
Jockomo feena ah na nay / Jockomo feena nay
Music flows down every avenue in New Orleans from Bourbon Street to Esplanade. On any given corner, venue or stadium you can hear blues, jazz or just about anything else your heart desires.
Jazz started here. They performed the first opera in the United States here. Musical greats have been born and raised here. Musicians and singers come here from all over the country. It’s become a must -isit concert stop for world-famous pop stars, as well as up and coming artists that will soon rise up the musical charts.
To make your day a bit more interesting, we put together this list of classic New Orleans songs performed by legends like Dr. John and Professor Longhair. By no means is this an end all, be all list. Just something to make your day brighter.
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Louis Armstrong – Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans |
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Fats Domino – Walking To New Orleans |
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John Boutte – Foot of Canal Street |
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Dr John – Iko Iko (Jock-A-Mo) |
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Professior Longhair – Go To The Mardi Gras |
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Al Johnson – Carnival Time |
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Dr John – Right Place, Wrong Time |
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The Meters – They All Ask'd For You |
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Nina Simone – Little Liza Jane |
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Louis Armstrong – When The Saints Go Marching In |