New Orleans Radio

by blueorleansradio · 01/06/2015

Jazz Funeral

The clash between musical tradition and residents of #NOLA is being played out thru laws and City Council. http://nola.tw/Su

Louisiana Today

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1879 - Albert Carroll was born on this day. An authentic Storyville piano professor and a native of Donaldsonville, Louisiana. He was known to play at Lulu White's bordello, and well known by Jelly Roll Morton who called his a "great pianist". In 1912, he travelled and played in Chicago, and by 1916 went home to his parents and passed away in March 1916 at the age of 36.