• Mardi Gras is the seventh and final studio album by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released on April 11, 1972 by Fantasy Records...
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    Mardi Gras Indians (also known as Black Masking Indians) are African American carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, who dress up for Mardi Gras...
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  • Look up Mardi Gras or mardi gras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mardi Gras refers to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany...
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    The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras or Sydney Mardi Gras is an event in Sydney, New South Wales attended by hundreds of thousands of people from around...
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  • "Mardi Gras Mambo" is a Mardi Gras-themed song written by Frankie Adams and Lou Welsch. The song's best known version was recorded in 1954 by the Hawketts...
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  • Songs from the Mardi Gras is the third and last solo album of former Undertones singer Feargal Sharkey and was released in early 1991 on Virgin Records...
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  • "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the fourth single from his third studio album, There Goes Rhymin'...
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  • The Wild Tchoupitoulas (category Mardi Gras in New Orleans)
    The Wild Tchoupitoulas were originally a group of Mardi Gras Indians formed in the early 1970s by George "Big Chief Jolly" Landry. Landry, with his self-identified...
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  • "Go to the Mardi Gras" or "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" is a New Orleans Mardi Gras-themed R&B song that was performed by Professor Longhair (real name Henry...
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  • Mardi Gras is a Cowboy Mouth EP that was released in coordination with the band's 16th Annual Rock N' Roll Mardi Gras Tour. The album is composed of Mardi...
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  • Mardi Gras was an American, New York based, rock and roll group. They released several singles which were hits throughout Europe from 1970 to 1972, followed...
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    The Wild Magnolias (category Mardi Gras in New Orleans)
    The Wild Magnolias are a Mardi Gras Indian tribe who also record and play as a funk musical act from New Orleans, Louisiana. A group calling itself the...
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  • The Wild Tchoupitoulas is a 1976 album by the New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian tribe the Wild Tchoupitoulas. While not a commercial success, the effort was...
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  • Presence Ride On Desolate Chile Stop Bombing Each Other! Halos Zoot Suit Mardi Gras Go Your Way After the Summer Flying Tigers, Crying Dragons Ain't Talkin'...
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  • and BJ4). Released in 1975, the album charted at number two on the Jazz Album Charts. The track "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" is one of the most widely used...
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    Me to the Mardi Gras"). It received two nominations at the Grammy Awards of 1974, which were for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male and Album of the Year...
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  • Never Comes" is a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival from their album Mardi Gras released in 1972 and written by the frontman John Fogerty. The single...
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    first studio recorded music by the Mardi Gras Indians. In 1974, he appeared with the Wild Magnolias on their debut album on Barclay/Polydor Records which...
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    by Hugh Laurie on the 2011 CD album Let Them Talk. Laurie is a long-time fan, having used Longhair's "Go to the Mardi Gras" as the theme for the pilot episode...
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    Al Hirt (section Albums)
    Bowl halftime show in 1967. On February 8, 1970, while performing in a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Hirt was injured while riding on a float. It was...
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  • Do "Ain't That (Mellow Mellow)" by Willie Hutch Stick "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" by Bob James All Girls Cheat "Think of Your Thoughts As Children" by...
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  • Cha Wa (redirect from Spyboy (Cha Wa album))
    Grammy-nominated Mardi Gras Indian funk band based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. The name Cha Wa is a slang phrase used by Mardi Gras Indian tribes, meaning...
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    Krewe of Orpheus (category Mardi Gras in New Orleans)
    The Krewe of Orpheus is a New Orleans Mardi Gras super krewe and social organization. Orpheus is a musically themed krewe taking its name from Orpheus...
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  • Out of Patience", "Wide Awake", and "Mardi Gras Beads", and succeeded by the single "Total Football". The album was first announced in February 2018 and...
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    "Westchester Lady", "Tappan Zee", and his version of "Take Me to the Mardi Gras". James was born on Christmas Day of 1939 in Marshall, Missouri, United...
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  • D and Kid Capri, the song samples Bob James' cover of "Take Me to the Mardi Gras", "Ecstasy" by Endgames, "My Love" by Mary J. Blige featuring Heavy D...
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  • a game, playing to intentionally lose Mardi Gras throws, small gifts or trinkets passed out during Mardi Gras parades Throw, the distance between gears...
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  • consisted of Angie Masterton, Teri Leggett and Kate McNab. “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” and “Do You Know What it Means (To Miss New Orleans)” were recorded with...
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  • song refers to Mardi Gras Indian groups; an important part of the African American Mardi Gras tradition. The "Indian Nation" of Mardi Gras Indian "gangs"...
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    Italian). Retrieved May 21, 2012. "Mardi Gras". hitparadeitalia.it (in Italian). Retrieved May 21, 2012. Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005...
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