Recorded in Lawson, Missouri.
This snapshot was gathered in conjunction with the Museum on Main Street program at the Smithsonian Institution and its "Stories from Main Street" initiative. The project is intended to capture Americans' impressions and stories about their small-town and rural neighborhoods, waterways, personal experiences, and cultural traditions, and work histories.
What traditional music is celebrated in your town?
"I live in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City is the birthplace of jazz, and we have a historic jazz museum on 18th and Vine. It's just great to still have that alive in Kansas City."
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