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An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans.
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Finding Your Roots
Education | Growing Up In New Orleans
Clip: Season 1 Episode 7 | 1m 54s
An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans.
An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans and the impact it had on Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr., growing up there as young musicians.
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An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans and the impact it had on Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr., growing up there as young musicians.
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