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Praise for Creole Trombone and To Do This You Must Know How

The latest issue of VJM Jazz and Blues Mart features reviews of two UPM book - John McCusker's Creole Trombone and Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff's To Do This, You Must Know How.  Creole Trombone: Kid Ory and The Early Years of Jazz tells Ory's story from his birth on a rural sugar cane plantation to a French-speaking, ethnically mixed family, to his emergence in New Orleans as the city’s hottest

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