Big Sam's Funky Nation

Date: Friday 25 September 2026 · 18:00
Venue: New Orleans Jazz Market
City: New Orleans

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Big Sam's Funky Nation

Big Sam's Funky Nation is a US based funk band known for their energetic live performances and eclectic blend of funk, soul, and rock influences. The group's sound is characterized by the use of brass instruments, particularly trombone, and a driving rhythm section. The band has released several albums, including Take Me Back (2007), Evolution (2014), and Songs in the Key of Funk, Vol. I (2018). Their music is available on…

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Big Sam's Funky Nation records to collect

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Songs in the Key of Funk, Vol. I

2018

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Evolution

2014

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Funky Donkey

2012

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King of the Party

2010

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Peace, Love & Understanding

2008

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Take Me Back

2007

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Big Sam’s Funky Nation brings their signature soul-funk sound to the New Orleans Jazz Market. Led by trombonist Sammie “Big Sam” Williams, the group is known for their high-energy performances that blend traditional jazz with modern funk and soul influences, making them a staple of the city’s vibrant music scene.

The venue

New Orleans Jazz Market

Located in the vibrant city of New Orleans, the New Orleans Jazz Market is a live-jazz space hosting a diverse range of performances, including the Summer Music Series in the Lounge and Que Rico Saturdays with VDJ Emotion. Expect a mix of local and visiting artists, showcasing the city’s rich musical heritage.

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

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