Robert Parker, the singer-songwriter who scored a national hit during the heyday of New Orleans rhythm and blues with his 1966 song “Barefootin,’” died Sunday. He was 89. His granddaughter, Keshita ...

I learned this about the Acura Stage on Friday at the New Orleans Jazz Fest: there are only some parts of the grassy swath in front of the stage where fans are allowed to sit down. (I saw a FESS ...

Robert Parker, the R & B singer and musician, who has died aged 89, was most widely known for his lone hit, the dance floor-filling Barefootin’ (1965), but he spent the bulk of his career as a ...

It’s almost time once again for the barefootin’ days of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn and their exciting adventures along the Mississippi River. This is an event I can really relate to, since I was ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - New Orleans singer Robert Parker has passed away, according to family members. According to his nephew, he died Sunday from natural causes at his home in Roseland. He was ...