At one point, early on, some public figures even asked whether it 'made sense' to rebuild New Orleans. Would you let your own mother die because it didn't make financial sense to spend the money to treat her, or because… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
At one point, early on, some public figures even asked whether it 'made sense' to rebuild New Orleans. Would you let your own mother… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
A portrait of the young Charlie Parker with a degree of vivid detail never before approached. . . [Kansas City Lightning is] a deft,… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
In New Orleans the funerals remind us that Life is bigger than any individual life, and it will roll on, and for the short… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, once told me that when a brass band plays at a small club back up in one… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
“Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, once told me that when a brass band plays at a small club back up in one… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
![“A portrait of the young Charlie Parker with a degree of vivid detail never before approached. . . [Kansas City Lightning is] a deft, virtuosic panorama of early jazz. . . This is a mind-opening, and mind-filling, book.” quote by Tom Piazza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/753/tom-piazza-46948_book_a-portrait-of-the-young-charlie-parker-w_1236687.jpg)
