Shannon Powell - Letter From The Porch 

Mr. Shannon Powell is a highly sought after drummer and percussionist, and is considered a living legend in New Orleans music. He is heralded as "The King of Treme," the neighborhood where he grew up in New Orleans, which has given birth to countless musical inspirations and innovations. Powell has toured and recorded with a lifetime of musical artists, including Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center, Marcus Roberts, Diana Krall, Dr. John, Earl King, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, John Scofield, Ellis Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Nicholas Payton, Donald Harrison, Blind Boys of Alabama, Topsy Chapman, John Boutte, Kermit Ruffins, Charmaine Neville, Jeremy Davenport, Juanita Brooks, Mighty Sam McClain, George Porter, Jr., Snooks Eaglin and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
Currently, he is a bandleader and has recorded his own CD, "Powell's Place," which showcases a mix of traditional and original jazz songs and also features Powell on vocals. Powell is considered a leading force on the traditional jazz circuit and also serves as an educator and clinician. He has been featured at workshops presented at universities and jazz festivals all over the world.
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