Twelve bar blues

By Patrick Neate

Subjects: Women singers, New orleans (la.), fiction, Fiction, sagas, Jazz, Fiction, Jazz musicians, British, Musicians, fiction, Cornet players, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Fiction, general, Ex-prostitutes

Description: Lick Holden, a talented but tormented young coronet player, sets out to conquer the steaming jazz scene of early twentieth-century New Orleans.