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The New Orleans Music Tradition
Jon Cleary
A native of the UK, blues pianist Jon Cleary has become a respected session player, sideman, and performer in his own right in his adopted home of New Orleans, LA. He has performed with Taj Mahal, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, and records and plays with his own group, the Absolute Monster Gentlemen. |
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Description: Blues pianist and songwriter Jon Cleary shares his thoughts on New Orleans’ unique music culture and heritage, whether the traditional styles are in danger of being neglected by younger generations, and whether it helps or harms a musical tradition to have a foundation established and dedicated to its preservation.
Shoot Date: February 2007 |
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