Traditional New Orleans Jazz : Conversations with the Men Who Make the Music. Jacobsen, Thomas W.

animosities that was instrumental to the creation of a vital American art form-jazz. Drawing on oral histories

Johnson's recorded legacy in describing the music of the early years of New Orleans jazz. New Orleans jazz

jazz and blues music, is author of the award-winning The Roots of the Blues and numerous other titles

Jazz, an old-style New Orleans jazz band that toured the world and took New Orleans jazz into the

play the music and shares their insights, showing why New Orleans is the place where jazz continues to