Step into New Orleans jazz history with our exclusive release of “Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers Live” – now available for the first time on dazzling translucent silver vinyl! This isn’t just any release – this is the legendary first album ever published by Basin Street Records, marking the beginning of Kermit Ruffins’ incredible journey with our label. Each record has been meticulously pressed locally at New Orleans Record Press, creating a stunning collector’s piece that looks as remarkable as it sounds. Limited to just 300 copies, this special edition pressing comes complete with a free digital download, allowing you to enjoy these timeless swing classics wherever you go. Don’t wait to add this piece of Basin Street Records’ legacy to your collection – with such limited quantities, these exclusive pressings will disappear fast!

Experience the vibrant soul of New Orleans like never before with our exclusive release of the Grammy Award-winning Rebirth of New Orleans by the legendary Rebirth Brass Band – now available for the first time on stunning translucent gold vinyl! This limited-edition pressing, crafted at our local New Orleans Record Press, is a true collector’s piece with only 350 copies produced. Each record captures the raw energy and authentic spirit of New Orleans’ finest brass ensemble, while the mesmerizing golden vinyl adds a touch of visual magnificence to this musical masterpiece. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique piece of New Orleans history – with such limited quantities, these special edition records won’t be available for long!

Hot off the presses! It’s the iconic album Throwback by Kermit Ruffins with The Rebirth Brass Band. Available on colored vinyl for the first time, and we love how this translucent orange color came out! We just picked this up from our friends over at New Orleans Record Press this morning, and are excited to get it into your collection. We only have 300 of these in stock, and many of those will be heading to local New Orleans-area record stores, so get yours while we still have them!

Spread holiday cheer with Basin Street Records! 🎄🎶 Celebrate the season with our incredible lineup of holiday music. Let the spirit of New Orleans jazz warm your heart this holiday season! 🎅✨ Explore these festive sounds and bring the joy of Basin Street Records to your celebrations.

All photos by Braden Piper.

Weekend 1

Friday, April 26

Sonny Gullage and the Blues Groovers at the Blues Tent

Jeremy Davenport at the WWOZ Jazz Tent

Saturday, April 27

Jason Marsalis at WWOZ Jazz Tent

Dr. Michael White at Economy Hall Tent

Sunday, April 28

Louis Armstrong Camp 30th Anniversary Band feat. Donald Harrison Jr., Davell Crawford, and Jazz Camp Allstar Alumni at the WWOZ Jazz Tent

Rebirth Brass Band at Congo Square Stage

Weekend 2

Friday, May 3

Bonerama at Shell Gentilly Stage

Davell Crawford with Special Guests Steve Jordan and Jay Jay French at Shell Gentilly Stage

Saturday, May 4

Kermit Ruffins at Congo Square Stage

Jon Cleary at Festival Stage

A Tribute to Johnny Dodds featuring Dr. Michael White, Washboard Chaz, and Jade Santrell

Sunday, May 5

Lena Prima and the TLP Band at Lagniappe Stage

Kermit Ruffins Tribute to Louis Armstrong at Economy Hall Tent

Related show

• Artist:
  Headhunters
• Date:
  04/27/24
• Time:
  8:00pm
• Venue:
  Music Box Village
• City:
  New Orleans , LA
• Address:
  4557N. Rampart Street
• Country:
  United States
• Notes:
  Headhunters 50th Anniversary Bembe with Bill Summers & Mike Clark, and special guests Stanton Moore, Yusa, Wil Blades, and Clarence Johnson!!