Storyville: A Jazzy Musical of Old New Orleans

Storyville: A Jazzy Musical of Old New Orleans
ISBN-10
0573633444
ISBN-13
9780573633447
Series
Storyville
Category
Jazz
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Samuel French, Inc.
Authors
Mildred Kayden, Ed Bullins

Description

A musical set in New Orleans, 1917, a story of love and jazz music. It follows how a notorious prize fight sent the musicians, bands and entertainers "rollin' up the river" to St. Louis, Chicago and gave America's gift to the world: JAZZ! -- Publisher's website.

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