New Orleans to New York: Tracing the Legacy and Future of Jazz Music

by Alexandra Parker, Valeria Villarroel | 04/26/2019 | 1:06pm

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The vibrant city of New Orleans is practically synonymous with Jazz music. Loren Schoenburg, the Senior Scholar at the Museum of Jazz History in Harlem, talks about how the genre has evolved.

Music Featured:

"Early In The Mornin'" - John and Ruby Lomax, Library of Congress

"New Orleans Joys" - Jelly Roll Morton

"Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans" - Louis Armstrong

"New York" - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

"Deathless" - Ibeyi feat. Kamasi Washington

"Street Fighter Mass" - Kamasi Washington

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