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Fate Marable

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Streckfus Steamers: The Legacy of Riverboat Excursions and Jazz

Streckfus Steamers: The Legacy of Riverboat Excursions and Jazz For decades, the rhythmic chug of paddle wheels and the distant wail of a calliope defined the atmosphere of the Mississipp...

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Fate Marable: The Jazz Bandleader of the Mississippi Riverboats

Fate Marable: The Jazz Bandleader of the Mississippi Riverboats Fate Marable was more than just a musician; he was a pivotal figure in the evolution of American jazz. As a pianist and ban...

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