The red-light district of Storyville, New Orleans #NOLA is closed down by the US Navy in 1917. This forces many ragtime and jazz musicians to leave the city seeking employment. http://nola.tw/Fo
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The red-light district of Storyville, New Orleans #NOLA is closed down by the US Navy in 1917. This forces many ragtime and jazz musicians to leave the city seeking employment. http://nola.tw/Fo
Tags: jazzMusicNew OrleansRagtimeStoryville
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/05/2012
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1937 - Robert Cage was born on this day. A blues guitarist and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He learned on a Sears and Roebuck guitar, and was in the house band at the State Line Club (Miss and LA). He gigs sporadically. |