There was a lot of stuff happening in Havana that was being heard and appreciated by New Orleans musicians because of this situation. And vice versa.
I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.
Yes, I was going to law school and it was closed in '69.
What I do not accept is the fact that so many people's talents were ripped off.
They're making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel.
There was no television, so the radio provided you with everything.