Several additional acts have joined the lineup for the Down on the Bayou III benefit show. As previously reported, the charity gig will take place on May 5 at New Orleans’ Howlin’ Wolf during JazzFest. In addition to the initial lineup of JoJo Hermann and His Mardi Gras Band, George Porter Jr., Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas, Ivan Neville, Taylor Hicks and Col. Bruce Hampton, the mini-fest’s roster will now also feature: 7 Walkers, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, John Papa Gros, Wild Magnolias, 101 Runners feat. Monk Boudreaux, Russell Batiste, Pimps of Joytime, Anders Osborne, Big Chief Bo Dollis, Big Sam Williams, Bonerama, Christine Ohlman, DJ Logic and
Alfred “Uganda” Roberts. The show will benefit the New Orleans Musician’s Clinic.