As the New Orleans Jazz Fest prepares for the world's largest presentation of Haitian music since last year's earthquake, it will also be preparing for what might be best called political royalty. "It's a fascinating time for Haitian music," said Ned Sublette, author of "
The World that Made New Orleans
." "Haitians voted for the music ticket. You cannot deny the importance of communication through music in Haiti. And this is something New Orleanians know well." …
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