February 1989

February 1989
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Cover Story

  • Mardi Gras Music
    Mardi Gras, to say the least, presents a wild flood of sensory input. The varied sources of stimuli include garish floats,… – Ben Sandmel

Features

  • Jazz Festing
    In the spring of 1970, something great happened in New Orleans: musical history was made. Four stages, a gospel tent and… – Susan Mock
  • Zulu
    If you had to pick one day out of the year to be in New Orleans, the obvious choice is Fat… – Michele Nicolosi
  • Snug Harbor: Jazz Haven
    Five years ago New Orleans music was booming. Oil was flush, collaborations between musicians and various artists blossomed, and the town… – Jason Berry
  • Masks: The Soul of Mardi Gras
    No American city is more hospitable to those reptilian souls who wish to shed their old skin and try a new… – D. Eric Bookhardt