by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
The origins of jazz music are explored in this musical that features Louis Armstrong and his band as well as Billie Holiday in a small role. She sings "Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans." Other tunes include: "The Blues are Brewin," "New Orleans Stomp,""Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble," "Basin Street Blues" and "Maryland My Maryland."
characteristics
- Ladder To The Top
- Performer
- Public
- Performance
- Parent
- Music
- Romance
- Romantic
- Stenographer
- Stenography
- Songwriting
- Songwriter
- Secretary
- Society
- Maid