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Irvin Mayfield's New Orleans

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    Trumpeter on the soul of the Big East

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I actually have arguments start traveler Grammy winning trumpet player Irvin mayfield may have been celebrating the tenth anniversary of the New Orleans jazz orchestra.

And as a cultural ambassador he's also continuing to share his love -- the music and culture of the city where he grew up.

New Orleans is the type -- city.

The culture is lived on a daily basis you know some people -- to preserve.

A culture and -- we celebrate our culture.

And jazz is a culture of indigenous to movements it was born created there.

We -- -- A form of democracy in laws there.

Different types of democracies that have been transformed into thanks so chances her democracy -- -- -- is tasted democracy.

You can -- people -- democracy which is our second line dance you know there's no.

-- way to -- the second land there's -- long way.

-- -- you have to be individual.

The first thing as really unique about being in loans is is really not music food and architecture that's amazing is the people who've done.

So if -- -- jazz musician you know their personalities like Louis Armstrong.

Who really.

Embodies what the -- about.

He was down home yet sophisticated he was a genius the world's first pop star created several things brought it to the world scanning.

Certain type of club professional improvisation.

At the same time you can think of his gravelly voice right now economy jolly personality -- Which is a party and a lot of people have those kind of personalities and you got folks likes it negotiate.

He was a saxophone player clarinet player.

And he was he was hot fiery he shows up at a guy's house at 4 o'clock in the morning -- -- with his dog -- You know her usage adopt a five mind -- -- is general Morton you know he was the piano player creel.

Educated man offers data ranges down new -- we have an embarrassment of riches of opportunities.

For folks to express themselves.

We have great festivals coming weeks say festival season starts.

Really at the end of march but realistically you -- -- -- a drug which is typically in February.

March is just one long party you know sometimes people come into all ethnicities and -- it made me jump in on this together for us -- No there isn't it isn't just for renewing because.

You know we are special and crazy here.

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