Perfect for Mardi Gras: 'Big Ol' Box of New Orleans'

NPR | By Michelle Mercer

Published February 8, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Just in time for Fat Tuesday, critic Michelle Mercer has a review of the four-CD set Big Ol' Box of New Orleans. It features a number of different musical styles popular in the Big Easy throughout the years.

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