When Paul and Heather McCartney, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Senator Ted Kennedy and President Bill Clinton visit New Orleans and want to hear live jazz, Snug Harbor is their destination. Club manager Wesley Schmidt delivers a brief history:

“It was originally Valentine’s, a health food store—hippie chicks with a lot of underarm hair. Then George Brumat and some partners bought it. It was now called Faubourg. Previously, George had owned Port Of Call and at one time, he ran Bali Hai at Pontch...