New Orleans-2008 Voodoo Festival

{photo: L to R – Ben Jaffe, Dan Potthast, Damon Benet, Chuck Treece, King Britt, Tim Motzer
@ Preservation Hall, New Orleans October 2008}

SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN TRIBUTE AT 2008 VOODOO FESTIVAL

from an email to the band:

“so much fun….and a journey….back to the beginning
of it all….new orleans…preservation hall….ninth ward…

four leaf clovers…great hangin and playin with

everybody….love new orleans…the last two songs

with clint and joe was feelin that n’awlins swing so hard…

a life highlight….thanks for the experience everybody

scientist — king tubby hang….great african food—

belgians @ dba…great beers and bands…wwoz….’the station’…

sister G…morpheus….clover diner…st. louis cathedral…

13…snoopy(ben jaffe’s dog)….thanks for the hang ben…all the great food

and times….walkin the streets of the quarter…crossin

on the ferry….caliope in the mornin…chartreuse liquer…

still buzzin” t

suffice it to say, new orleans was a wonderful experience!

we worked hard every day at rehearsals, putting the material

together. met wonderful people and musicians there. the best

radio station in the world: WWOZ. check it out. The festival

was great and according to the paper there was one of the

highlights of the festival this year. great stuff. hopefully,

more to come.

be sure to purchase ‘king britt presents-sister gertrude morgan‘

produced by king britt and tim motzer in the 1k online store today!

i can’t believe you don’t have it yet!!!! 🙂

original painting: by sister gertrude morgan (from the ben jaffe collection)