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Book: Bill Russell and the New Orleans Jazz Revival

Chapter: American Music

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.23955

Blurb:

Bill starts recording in New Orleans. The classic “Climax” recording session. The
beginnings of Bill’s record label, and further discussion of his research and interviews.
Comparing styles of other New Orleans trumpet players such as Tommy Ladnier, Freddie
Keppard and others.

Chapter Contributors

  • Ray Smith (rsmith@equinoxpub.com - raysmith) 'Musician and writer'
  • Mike Pointon (Michael.pointon@btopenworld.com - mpointon) 'Musician and writer'