Marsalis Family

Because there is a history here, we will teach it to our children. Because we have heard the sounds we will never be the same. The total expression of our lives began on these New Orleans streets when those that stood in line to Sousa marches decided to dance us right into ragtime. Young Louis Armstrong stood on the sidewalk holding his cornet as Kid Ory and his band played in the street. When asked who that cornet belonge...