Shreveport Sounds in Black and White

To borrow words from Stan “The Record Man” Lewis, Shreveport, Louisiana, is one of this nation''s most important “regional-sound cities.” Its musical distinctiveness has been shaped by individuals and ensembles, record label and radio station owners, announcers and disc jockeys, club owners and sound engineers, music journalists and musicians. The area''s output cannot be described by a single gen...