About the Author:
Samuel Charters is the author of Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After the Ed Sullivan Show and three previous novels, including Mr. Jabi and Mr. Smythe, Jelly Roll Morton’s Last Night at the Jungle Inn, and Louisiana Black, which was made into a feature film. He has also written numerous nonfiction works on blues and jazz including The Poetry of the Blues and The Roots of the Blues, as well as poetry, translations, biography and criticism. He currently owns and operates a small jazz record company in Storrs, Connecticut.
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