Boozoo Chavis

I'm not trying to be something I ain't. That's right. I'm me.

Don't tell me to watch the beat. You watch me.

I keep up the tradition, the zydeco.

I feel sorry for generations of Labour voters and supporters who must look and wonder what on earth has gone wrong and what Labour is for.

New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.