Biography
Egg Yolk Jubilee is a New Orleans-based band formed in 1996, known for their eclectic musical style that blends jazz, blues, funk, rock, and elements of traditional New Orleans funeral music. The founding members were natives of the New Orleans area and longtime acquaintances from their high school days, which helped foster a tight-knit and collaborative spirit within the group. Over the years, Egg Yolk Jubilee has become a staple of the local music scene, celebrated for their energetic live performances and their ability to seamlessly merge diverse musical genres. Their music often features playful lyrics and a sense of humor, reflecting the vibrant and resilient spirit of New Orleans culture. The band has weathered personal and professional challenges, including the loss of key members, but continues to be a vital presence in the city's musical landscape.
Fun Facts
- Egg Yolk Jubilee is known for their playful and humorous approach to music, often incorporating silly songs and lighthearted lyrics into their performances.
- The band has been a frequent presence at local New Orleans venues and events, contributing to the city's rich musical heritage.
- Despite facing hardships and the loss of key members, Egg Yolk Jubilee has maintained a strong and resilient presence in the New Orleans music scene.
Musical Connections
Key Collaborators
- Geoff Douville - guitarist, singer, songwriter, and performer (Egg Yolk Jubilee) [1996–2023]
- Jeff Douville - guitarist, filmmaker, bar owner (Egg Yolk Jubilee) [1996–2023]
Connection Network
Discography
Albums
| Title | Release Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Defining Gravity | 2021-12-12 | Album |
| Labor of Lunch | 2008-01-01 | Album |
| Brunch With Rocco Fancypants | 2008-01-01 | Album |
| Champions Of Breakfast | 1999-01-01 | Album |
Top Tracks
- Show Your @#$% (Show Your @#$%)
- Black Droz (Defining Gravity)
- Clams and Noodles (Defining Gravity)
- Ade (Defining Gravity)
- Sex Robot (Defining Gravity)
- Harb Arbez (Defining Gravity)
- And Away We Geaux (Defining Gravity)
- Fluff (Defining Gravity)
- Oo in the Middle (Defining Gravity)
- Greens and Beans (Defining Gravity)
External Links
References
Heard on WWOZ
egg yolk jubilee has been played 4 times on WWOZ 90.7 FM, New Orleans' jazz and heritage station.
| Date | Time | Title | Show | Spotify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | 19:44 | aunt cheese wheat | Music of Mass Distractionw/ Black Mold | |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 12:04 | two | New Orleans Music Showw/ Black Mold or Bill DeTurk | |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 11:25 | sunny acapulco | New Orleans Music Showw/ Black Mold or Bill DeTurk | |
| Sep 20, 2025 | 14:01 | Brazil | Tudo Bem (Brazilian)w/ Dean Ellis |