“Lots of good, greasy fun” – Rick Anderson, All Music Guide “Kermit plays a sweet, sweet horn” – Newsweek.com “A musical good-time tour of the Crescent City” – Larry Applebaum, Jazztimes
On the heels of his OffBEAT Magazine “Entertainer of the Year” award, Kermit includes a beefed up horn section to show the world what Swing should be. Produced by Tracey Freeman. Swing This! is swathed in the sauce of New Orleans with Ruffins the ever-ready chef. – JazzTimes
The album that started it all. Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers Live at Tipitina’s, New Orleans, 1997. Mastered for and issued on vinyl for the first time to celebrate our 20th anniversary.
Lifted into the national spotlight by the hit television show Treme, Kermit keeps the momentum swinging with his first big band album. OffBeat Magazine’s Best of the Beat award winner for Best Traditional Jazz Album!
Kermit continues to blur the boundaries of Jazz, Funk, Brass Band, and Hip Hop with Livin’ A Treme Life an album named for the famed New Orleans neighborhood essential to its culture
“We Partyin’ Traditional Style! is like a love letter to Ruffin’s home town, and demonstrates once again his devotion to the preservation of New Orleans jazz.” –EurWeb
An unabashed entertainer who plays trumpet with a bright, silvery tone” – Jon Pareles, NY Times “A universal call to party” – Jeff Kalis, Jazziz “Channeling the free spirit of Satchmo” – C. Michael Bailey, AllAboutJazz.com Top local CDs of 2001 – Times-Picayune Best Traditional Jazz Album – OffBEAT Best of the Beat Awards
Trumpeter and New orleans legend Kermit Ruffins performs classic jazz and swing in the tradition of Louis Armstrong in this retrospective compilation put together by Putamayo World Music
A Package of 30 CDs of your choosing (a $450 value), for only $300 in celebration of the New Orleans tricentennial. An offer like this only comes once in a lifetime. Includes free U.S. shipping.
An All-Star Roster of Basin Street Records Recording Artists gathered together for an outstanding night of music at the Little Gem Saloon. Featuring: Jason Marsalis, Kermit Ruffins, Irvin Mayfield, Bill Summers, Dr. Michael White, and Davell Crawford.
A small sample of New Orleans’ best Mardi Gras music specially tailored for visitors of Wizard World Comic Con in New Orleans! If you like what you hear, be sure to check out Nothing But A Party, Basin Street Records’ Mardi Gras Music Collection! Also check out our own comic book The One & Twos: Kermit, Irvin and the Golden Record V.1 Read More under “description” below.
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