WHAT?!: An All-Star Tribute To Russell "Young Lion" Batiste
(with George Porter Jr.'s Runnin' Pardners, Russell Batiste's Orkestra From Da Hood & Russell Batiste & Friends)
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
New Orleans, LA @ Tipitina's

Schoeps MK4 > NBob active cables > baby NBox > Zoom H6 essential > WAV (32/48) > Vegas Pro > CD Wave Editor (tracking) > FLAC (24/48)
Recorded by Funk It Blog

Set One: (George Porter Jr.'s Runnin' Pardners)
01. Get To Know You Better
02. George speaks about Russell
03. Cissy Got The Blues
04. Funkify Your Life
05. Fire In The Garage (with John Gros)
06. Mutha Funk Y'all (with John Gros & Brad Walker)
07. Soul Second Line (with John Gros, Alex Wasily & Brad Walker)
08. banter
09. Bring The Flood (with Brian Stoltz, Ivan Neville & Stanton Moore)
10. All We Wanna Do (with Brian Stoltz, Ivan Neville & Stanton Moore)

Set Two: (Russell Batiste's Orkestra From Da Hood)
01. David Batiste Sr. speaks
02. Charlie & Them
03. Tati & Amari (ft. Michael "Mik Jag" Batiste)
04. David & Them (ft. David Batiste Sr.)
05. Yeah Damon
06. Disco Tune
07. banter *****
08. The Count (with David Batiste Sr. & Michael "Mik Jag" Batiste)

Set Three: (Russell Batiste & Friends)
01. unknown
02. unknown
03. Get On Down
04. Be As One / Imagine [John Lennon]
05. unknown
06. Do Your Dance (with Michael "Mik Jag" Batiste & David Batiste Sr.)
07. David Batiste Sr. & Stanton Moore speak about Russell
08. Follow Your Dream (ft. Jason Neville)
09. R.U.S.S. (with Jason Neville)
10. David Batiste St. speaks
11. Ryan Batiste drum solo > Jamal Batiste drum solo

George Porter Jr.'s Runnin' Pardners:
George Porter Jr. - bass & vocals
Terrence Houston - drums
Michael Lemmler - organ, keyboards & vocals
Chris Adkins - guitar
plus:
John "Papa" Gros - organ, keyboards & vocals
Brad Walker - saxophone
Alex Wasily - trombone
Brian Stoltz - guitar & vocals
Ivan Neville - organ, keyboards & vocals
Stanton Moore - drums

Russell Batiste's Orkestra From Da Hood:
Dave "The Count" Reis - organ & keyboards
Stanley Perkins - bass
Ian Cunningham - guitar
Brian Graber - soprano & alto saxophone
Tom Fitzpatrick - tenor saxophone
Terrence West - tenor saxophone
Eric Morel-Ensminger - trumpet
Satoru Ohashi - trombone & trumpet
plus:
Jamal Batiste - drums
Damon Batiste - percussion
Michael "Mik Jag" Batiste - vocals
David Batiste, Sr. - keytar & melodica

Russell Batiste & Friends:
Phil Breen - keyboards
Bill Richards - bass
Reggie Green - percussion
Tricia "Blyss" Wallace aka Bunny - vocals
Gregg Molinario - guitar
??? - guitar
?Adam Matasar - keyboards
plus:
Ryan "Shaggadelic" Batiste - drums
Michael "Mik Jag" Batiste - vocals
David Batiste, Sr. - keytar & melodica
Jason Neville - vocals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeEeVlxf4-M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwQtBSDNutU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aapx4XKICeE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pQIN0usiD8

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