From Nola.com, Keith
Spera comments on his
colleague James Varney's
nostalgia for Hermann
Leonard's photos of "jazz
icons in smoke filled
nightclubs" of the bygone
era" and how jazz, blues
and ragtime can't be as
cool now because of the
lack of cigarette smoke.
Think the band and the
audience would disagree...
not to say that the band
wasn't smokin'...
Times-Picayune: Smoking in New Orleans Music Clubs Stinks, Despite the Myth...
Romancing The Smoke is John Aaron's blog about his lifelong battle to quit smoking (which he did more than nine years ago) and the stories, history and news in the absurd world of Tobacco and Nicotine. Author of Romancing The Smoke: Reflections of a Nicotine Addict, John illustrated writer Sean Daly's memoir and completed his second book, Aaron's Book of Contemporary Demons. Romancing The Smoke can be found on Amazon. Twitter: @romancethesmoke
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