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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2017 · 23 MIN

Ep. 31: Dead Man Blues

from The Carolina Shout - Ragtime and Jazz Piano with Ethan Uslan

Ethan kicks off the episode with "Tickled to Death" (1899) by Charles Hunter. From there, things take a morbid turn. Ethan indulges in Jelly Roll Morton's voodoo inspired "Dead Man Blues" (1926) and walks us through the curious ritual known as the New Orleans funeral. Ethan dispels the myths and explains how things were REALLY done in the Crescent City - with gang violence, ham and cheese sandwiches, and plenty of beer and whiskey. 

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