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The Conspirators Podcast

Ep. 4 - The Axeman

The Conspirators Podcast

The Conspirators Podcast

Society & Culture, History

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2016

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On the night of March 19, 1919, all the dance halls and bars and nearly every home in the city of New Orleans was blasting jazz all through the night. But this wasn’t any ordinary... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Bakers, Fresh for Everyone. You're not going to be here. When you think of New Orleans, a few things probably come to mind. Fun things like

1:09.8

Mardi Gras, the food, the drinks, or if you're a football fan, the New Orleans Saints.

1:17.5

Or perhaps you're reminded of darker moments in the city's history, like Hurricane Katrina. One thing that probably should come to mind is the music, specifically, jazz.

1:27.0

The history of jazz and the history of New Orleans are inextricably entwined.

1:32.0

Jazz is part of the city's life's blood. are inextricably entwined.

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Jazz is part of the city's life's blood,

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part of its very soul.

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On the night of March 19, 1919, all the city's dance halls were filled to capacity, and everywhere amateur

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and professional musicians played in venues big and small.

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From smoky bar rooms to people's homes. Wealthy white patrons hired musicians straight out of the

1:55.2

city's red light district to come and play private concerts for them in their living rooms.

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Those without the financial means to hire live musicians cranked up scratchy phonograph records and wore their needles down playing them over and over again.

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