“UJNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBEAUX” – JUNE 29,2025

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TODAY WAS “CHA WA” DAY ON UNCLE JACKIE’S GUMBO AS WE HAD BOTH BAND LEADER , JOE GELINI, AND PRODUCER, DONNY MARKOWITZ, LIVE IN THE STUDIO.

WE PLAYED SHOWCASE SELECTIONS FROM  THEIR NEW ALBUM “RISE UP”.

AFTER PLAYING “WHY DO YOU WANT ME” WITH IRMA THOMAS AND REVIVAL WITH JOHN BOUTTE, WE HAD DISCUSSION ABOUT THE CREATION AND THE INSPIRATION OF EACH SONG AND WHAT IS WAS LIKE WORKING WITH THE ARTISTS.

CHA WA IS  THE NAME OF THE BAND AS WELL AS THE NAME OF THE TITLE SONG “HERE WE COME”.

CHA WAS IS GOING ON TOUR AFTER THE OFFICIAL RELEASE OF THE ALBUM ON AUGUST 29th, WHICH IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF KATRINA.

CHA WA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!