Box set compilation of 4 CDs gathering 85 songs representing the music of New Orleans from the 1920s to 2003. Represented on the album is a variety of musical genres, including jazz, R&B and blues, and a number of musicians, mingling noted artists such as Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Dr. John and the Neville Brothers with less renowned musicians. Published by CBS/EPIC/WTG Records January 1, 2004. Includes a book with photos, liner notes, and an essay about New Orleans music and culture.

Value: $25

Donated by: Vicki Weber