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Dirty Dozen Brass Band Keeps Jazz Funeral Alive

NPR

Published August 25, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Roger Lewis is one of the founding members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. He talks with NPR's Tavis Smiley about the New Orleans tradition of the jazz funeral.

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