Gene Barge, R&B Saxophonist Who Played on Landmark Hits, Dies at 98
Known as Daddy G, he recorded with Jackie Wilson, Chuck Willis and others, but he was best known for the Gary U.S. Bonds ...
Gene Barge death: Renowned saxophonist and producer known as 'Daddy G' dies at 98
Gene ‘Daddy G’ Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, ...
Gene ‘Daddy G’ Barge, durable saxophonist, dies at 98
His career spanned much of the post-World War II era and appeared on songs such as “Quarter to Three” and “Bristol Stomp.” ...
Gene Barge, renowned sax man and producer known as 'Daddy G,' dies at 98
Gene “Daddy G” Barge, a well-rounded saxophone player, songwriter and Grammy-winning producer, has died. He was 98. His daughter says Barge died in his sleep in his Chicago home on ...
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Barge strike at Algiers Lock caused by Mississippi River surge, NTSB says
Surging water from the Mississippi River led to a 2023 barge strike on a gate at Algiers Lock in New Orleans, according to a ...
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NTSB reports on $2M barge strike on Algiers Lock gate
The NTSB found the surge was likely due to wake effects from deep draft ships transiting the Mississippi River adjacent to ...
Steamboat Natchez: A Mississippi River icon keeping history alive
The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty ...
Chiefs’ DeAndre Hopkins pens heartfelt message to kids growing up in difficult situations
Ahead of playing in Super Bowl LIX, Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins shared a message for children everywhere about their dreams.
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Drew Brees serves up pickleball to beloved New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WGN) — Drew Brees had his fair share of fun in ... My wife and I look up. There’s a tugboat in the middle of the ...
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Historic snowstorm blankets Gulf Coast, record snowfall reported across New Orleans metro
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Gulf Coast experienced a rare and historic snowstorm on Tuesday, with record-breaking snowfall blanketing the New Orleans metro area. Residents across Southeast ...
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Historic Robinson Bay tugboat to get new home with Great Lakes Maritime Academy
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY. Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Progress is being made on the historic Robinson Bay tugboat before it makes its way to its new home in Traverse City. Also read: Great Lakes Maritime ...