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Katrina's Blues

Helping The Musicians That Carry The New Orleans Tradition

By Reverend Keith A. Gordon, About.com

The greatest national disaster in our history has taken place in probably the most culturally rich area of this country. Most American music can trace their roots directly to New Orleans, and those roots are dying. Time for music fans of all types to step forward and help the musicians that carry on this beautiful musical tradition. Here are places you can help.

Music fans all over the world have been worried sick about the status of their favorite New Orleans musicians. Here's a continuing musician's update posted by WWOZ.

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