Tuesday 27 December 2011

Penang Jazz Funeral?

One thing we've learned from our ramped-up travels is never to be surprised at what we encounter. James has spent a lot of time over the years in Louisiana shooting numerous commercials for tourism in that state and has been able to soak up the local culture. When a musical ruckus erupted outside our hotel room in Penang, a quick look out the window confirmed a familiar sound: A classic New Orleans-style jazz funeral procession.

The version in Penang:



The original, down New Orleans way:


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