The Music of Edmond Dédé: A free-born Creole of color from New Orleans
Dédé was a New Orleans-born free creole of color, who composed music in the 1800s. He was born in 1827 and baptized in 1828, ...
Kansas City and New Orleans: A jazz connection that runs deep
When you think of Kansas City and New Orleans, what comes to mind? For many, it's the music—the jazz, the rhythm, and the deep-rooted history.
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New Orleans music legend Allen Toussaint is now on a USPS stamp. See what it looks like.
He worked with a wide range of artists from New Orleans and beyond and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, among many other accolades. "His music has touched the hearts and homes of so ...
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Kansas City has deep ties to jazz, but how did it come to be? New Orleans musicians explain
KSHB 41's Kevin Holmes wanted to learn more about the difference in tunes of the genre, so he sought out those who would know ...
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New Orleans food and music are paired to elevate the whole experience in 'Rhythm Kitchen'
New Orleans' food and music are renowned the ... “So, we’ve been meshing food with the famous musicians who have come through here for many years. And, there’s always a thought to what ...