These newcomers brought elements of blues ... remain landmarks in jazz history that influenced generations of musicians across all styles. Fellow New Orleans pioneer Jelly Roll Morton also ...
He was largely self-taught as a teen. He soon became a regular in the New Orleans blues scene. In the late 1940s, Little Walter moved to Chicago, which was the epicenter of the blues scene at the ...
And from jazz came everything: R&B, blues, rock ‘n’ roll ... of my predominately Black, New ­Orleans East neighborhood, I internalized the Black history around me—and saw myself in the ...
Permeating everything from its wrought-iron architecture to its timeless traditions and parades, it’s no wonder New Orleans ...
He was largely self-taught as a teen. He soon became a regular in the New Orleans blues scene. In the late 1940s, Little Walter moved to Chicago, which was the epicenter of the blues scene at the ...
His musical journey has now brought him recognition as one of the UK’s leading exponents of New Orleans piano. Inspired by ...