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Tango
Belt:
Canal Street
Tin Type Hall:
Jazzmen (written by F. Ramsey and
Ch. Smith) mentioned this Hall as being one of the places Buddy Bolden
played in. There has never been a Tin Type Hall in New Orleans. Bill
Russell told Donald Marquis (writer of In search of Buddy Bolden) that it
was a case of his misunderstanding Jelly Roll Morton's pronunciation of
the name.
Touro Street:
Louis Nelson lived here
(Albert Jiles mentioned it in his interview with John Norris (See New
Orleans Music Vol 15 no 6)
Tulane Room, Jung
hotel:
1500 Canal Street.
This hotel was designed by Weiss and Dreyfous in 1924 and was listed on
the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Its Tulane Room was the
site of jazz dances and its Jung Hotel Roof Garden featured the hot music
of the Ellis Stratakos Orchestra in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It is
now the Radisson Hotel.
www.nps.gov-jazz
Tuxedo Dance Hall:
On North Franklin Street at
the edge of the district.
On March 23, 1913 (Easter Sunday), the manager of the Tuxedo dance Hall
and the owner of the 101 Range dance hall across the street were shot in
the bar. The dance halls remained closed when it was later reopened.
From 1910 until this event the Tuxedo Dance Orchestra led by
Oscar "Papa" Celestin.
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