New Orleans Radio

by blueorleansradio · 02/26/2014

New Orleans Jazz Market

Jazz Orchestra’s @nolaNOJO New Orleans Jazz Market breaks ground: Construction begins on #Jazz Orchestra complex in Central City http://nola.tw/Q4

Louisiana Today

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1972 - Sylvester Handy, traditional jazz string bassist from Pass Christian, Mississippi died on this day. His brother, John Handy, played alto sax and clarinet. Sylvester worked the riverboats of the Mississippi river in the 1930's. Sylvester died in New Orleans.