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"Hurricane" is a song co-written by Thom Schuyler, Keith Stegall, and Stewart Harris. Levon Helm recorded it for his 1980 album American Son. It was later recorded by American country music singer Leon Everette. It was released in July 1981 as the lead single and title track from Everette's album Hurricane.
In 2007, the song was covered by Ray Stevens on his tribute album to New Orleans and Louisiana culture, New Orleans Moon. New Orleans–based singer/pianist Marcia Ball also covered the song at several Katrina benefit concerts. The song also appeared in an episode (S03E7) of HBO's show Treme, sung again by Aaron Neville.
"New Orleans Song" by La Croix "New Orleans Stomp" by Louis Armstrong "New Orleans Street March" by Chris Farlowe, Brian Auger and Pete York "New Orleans Strut" by Cannonball Adderley "A New Orleans Suite" by Sheba Sound "New Orleans Twist" by Blazer Boy "New Orleans When It Rains" by Razzy Bailey "New Orleans Wiggle" by Piron's New Orleans ...
Pages in category "Songs about New Orleans" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
"Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" is a popular song with music by John Turner Layton Jr. and lyrics by Henry Creamer. First published in 1922, it was advertised by Creamer and Layton as "A Southern Song, without A Mammy, A Mule, Or A Moon", a dig at some of the Tin Pan Alley clichés of the era.
Among their new songs is a cover of Levon Helm's 1980-released rootsy rock single "Hurricane." ... mean and aiming at washing away New Orleans may not be a story they intrinsically know. Still, it ...
Ray Stevens, on his 2007 album New Orleans Moon. [27] The Grateful Dead performed the song live 3 times in 1970, and once in 1984 along with members of The Band. [28] The song was performed in the 1998 movie the Blues Brothers 2000 by the Blues Brothers Band and "The Louisiana Gator Boys". It was also included in the movie's soundtrack album.
Alarmed by a tragic shooting in his hometown, a New Orleans musician gives hope to kids—for a song. The post This Musician Asks Kids to Trade Their Guns in for Trumpets to Help Combat Violence ...