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Dave Bartholomew. Photo by Elsa Hahne

I Did Every God Damned Thing Myself: The Dave Bartholomew Century

November 28, 2018 by: John Swenson

Dave Bartholomew celebrates his 100th birthday on Christmas Eve, just as New Orleans fetes its own 300th anniversary, a synchronicity that underscores Bartholomew’s indelible imprint on the music and culture of the Crescent City and the world beyond. Over a career that tracks the history of New Orleans music, Bartholomew studied trumpet with Peter Davis, the same teacher who taught his idol Louis Armstrong many years befor...

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