egg yolk jubilee

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]

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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

  1. Show Your @#$% (Show Your @#$%)
  2. Black Droz (Defining Gravity)
  3. Clams and Noodles (Defining Gravity)
  4. Ade (Defining Gravity)
  5. Sex Robot (Defining Gravity)
  6. Harb Arbez (Defining Gravity)
  7. And Away We Geaux (Defining Gravity)
  8. Fluff (Defining Gravity)
  9. Oo in the Middle (Defining Gravity)
  10. Greens and Beans (Defining Gravity)

References

  1. eggyolkjubilee.com
  2. offbeat.com
  3. en.wikipedia.org

Heard on WWOZ

egg yolk jubilee has been played 4 times on WWOZ 90.7 FM, New Orleans' jazz and heritage station.

DateTimeTitleShowSpotify
Feb 27, 202619:44aunt cheese wheatMusic of Mass Distractionw/ Black Mold
Nov 28, 202512:04twoNew Orleans Music Showw/ Black Mold or Bill DeTurk
Nov 14, 202511:25sunny acapulcoNew Orleans Music Showw/ Black Mold or Bill DeTurk
Sep 20, 202514:01BrazilTudo Bem (Brazilian)w/ Dean Ellis