Barbara Hawkins of the Dixie Cups: Celebrating 60 Years of "Chapel of Love

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5 • 784 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Can you imagine the whirlwind of emotions tied to a 60-year musical legacy? This episode of Almost Live Nashville brings you an intimate conversation with Barbara Hawkins of the Dixie Cups. In celebration of the 60th anniversary of their timeless hit "Chapel of Love," Barbara recounts the electrifying events in New Orleans, including performances at Loyola University and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. She shares the honor of being featured on the festival poster...

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0:00.0	My career in the entertainment industry has enabled me to work with a diverse range of talent.
0:20.0	Through my years of experience, I've recognized
0:22.6	two essential aspects. Industry professionals, whether famous stars, or behind-the-scenes staff,
0:30.2	have fascinating stories to tell. Secondly, audiences are eager to listen to these stories, which
0:36.3	offer a glimpse into their lives and the evolution of their life stories.
0:40.8	This podcast aims to share these narratives, providing information on how they evolved into their chosen career.
0:47.8	We will delve into their journey to stardom, discuss their struggles and successes, and hear from people who help them achieve their goals.
0:55.3	Get ready for intriguing behind-the-scenes stories and insights into the fascinating world of
1:00.6	entertainment.
1:04.2	Hi, I'm Tony Mantor. Welcome to Almost Live Nashville.
1:08.3	Today, we have the pleasure of being joined by Barbara Hawkins, a member of the iconic
1:12.9	Dixie Cups.
1:14.0	She will share the tale of their origins, their path to success, and how she weathered the
1:19.4	storm of Hurricane Katrina.
1:21.3	Thanks for coming on, Barbara.
1:23.2	Yeah, yeah.
1:24.4	Let's see, this year, 2024,
1:31.2	marked 60 years anniversary for Chapel of Love.
1:32.0	Oh, wow.
1:32.4	Okay.
1:33.0	Yeah.
1:37.6	Oh, that's, yeah, that was a great song that you guys did.
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