Talking New Orleans music
Subtitle: Crescent City musicians talk about their lives, their music, and their city
By: Burt Feintuch ; photographs by Gary Samson
Contributors: Samson, Gary, photographer
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9781496803627
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Social life and customs; Musicians; Anecdotes; Social conditions; Interviews; Biography
Notes: "A note on Mardi Gras Indians and their music": pages 210-215.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.
Table of contents: title: Dr. Michael White : clarinetist, composer, music and culture historian, leader, Dr. Michael White and the Original Liberty Jazz Band; title: Charmaine Neville : eclectic singer, leader, Charmaine Neville Band; title: Walter "Wolfman" Washington : singer, guitarist, songwriter, leader, Walter "Wolfman" Washington and the Roadmasters; title: Bruce Daigrepont : Cajun singer, accordionist, composer, leader, Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band; title: Irma Thomas : singer, leader, Irma Thomas and the Professionals; title: Brazella Briscoe : gospel singer, president and tenor voice, Zion Harmonizers; title: John Boutté : singer; title: Christie Jourdain : snare drummer, leader, Original Pinettes Brass Band and Janine Waters : tuba player, Original Pinettes Brass Band; title: Deacon John Moore : singer, guitarist, leader, Deacon John and the Ivories; title: Scott Billington : music producer, vice president for A&R, Rounder Records.