New Orleans Rhythm and Blues After Katrina

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Exploring the vibrant musical culture of New Orleans, this book highlights the essential roles of community, improvisation, and tradition among local musicians. Through 56 interviews, the author reveals how the joy of collaboration and the mythic identity of the city drive performers to prioritize artistic expression over commercial success. Despite the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the resilience of New Orleans and its musicians is showcased, emphasizing their unique ability to thrive and innovate within a rich cultural tapestry.