it was a mad crowd scene...
Rebirth's trumpet player Derrick Shezbie
I believe this is Glen Andrews
Herbert Stevens on Trombone
the dancing men that headed up the parade
My sound recordist, Steve Montet. He had to run the parade with me, then had to keep up after we disconnected. Great guy.
corner of Orleans and Royal
George Rodgrigue poster.
street wise guy playing at sunrise
Jackson square....
Decatur Street
This is the feeling a lot of people share. We'll see how it goes.
This is what the French Market area looked like on December 20th. early in the morning.
Here's the interior of the French Market, normally full of people, fruit, vegetables and more.
The courageous Dee Evans, widow of Marcel Evans. in front of her current home.
Gulfport near the eye of the hurricane.
the Grand Casino in Gulfport pretty badly torn up
the "beach"
another angle on the Gulfport beach
this used to be a Days Inn
The foundation of someone's home, bulldozed after Katrina.
former neighborhood, now you have to spray paint your house to keep it standing....
former resident of this street.. Rita Darnell. She shared her feelings with us, the empty lot behind her was her home.
There used to be a house around this piano. the legs are gone, but the piano still stands.
Some of the piano wire is broken, some isn't
Reid Wick. In charge of administering the Musicares Hurricane Relief Fund in New Orleans. He can't live in his house either and has taken up residence in Memphis.
This is me: JB Letchinger.
A local restaurant: During
After.
(they still have great beans and rice)