Remembering Katrina 20 Years Later has meant having emotional conversations with some of the artists who endured and remembered their fears, struggles and triumphs from the storm that changed New Orleans.
My friend, Susan Cowsill, who was the young girl singer from The Cowsills, chose New Orleans as her home. As a member of The Cowsills with hit singles, “The Rain, The Park, and Other Things,” “Indian Lake,” and “Hair,” Susan Cowsill traveled America appearing in concerts and top national TV shows. Of all the cities she experienced in her career, Susan chose New Orleans as her home. Her love for this city and its people is now deeply rooted in her DNA.
In my conversation with Susan Cowsill on the show today on WWL, I asked Susan about why she chose to make New Orleans her home and her endearing answer reminds many of us why we have a special relationship with this city and the people…