Michael Murphy Productions is happy to announce that our new feature length documentary film, Irma: My Life In Music will premiere on Oct 4 on WYES, New Orleans PBS station. The 90 minute documentary tells the inspirational story of Irma Thomas, one of New Orleans iconic artists. The film is a co-production of Michael Murphy […]
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Downbeat Review NOLA Jazz Fest Boxed Set
Imagine the daunting task of mining five decades of music gold and choosing which live recordings to enshrine on the 5 discs in the Smithsonian Folkways box set that commemorates the festival’s 50th anniversary. Jazz Fest: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Against all odds, the five producers of this crash course in this immersive Jazz Fest experience manage to pull it off.
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Box Set
Smithsonian Folkways, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, WWOZ and MMP join to release a box set of music from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Fats Domino
Fats Domino passed away today. We had the honor & privilege of working with him on many occasions and we, as well of all of the New Orleans community, truly loved and respected him. The partnership of Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino, & Cosimo Matassa turned out hit after hit and helped shape rock & roll. […]
SXSW ACOUSTIC DAYBREAK
We were not allowed to park our mobile television production truck until 3AM on the day of the shoot. Thanks to the crack team of YES Productions we were set up and ready to shoot/webcast at 8A. And special thanks to a great Austin crew (ReelSound, Nomad Sound, Ilios, Yellowhouse Studios) for helping make this […]
SXSW ACOUSTIC DAYBREAK
Michael Murphy Productions is partnering with Amazon Prime in a global webcast from SXSW for Huawei phones. Bands: Blue October, Teddy Thompson & Kelly Jones, Ruby The Rabbitfoot, Freedom Fry & Shaprece.
