American Cruise Lines pays tribute to
Mississippi River music history with a unique
collection of music themed cruises in 2014. From New
Orleans to Memphis , the Mississippi
River has been the birthplace of many of America 's greatest musical
traditions.
Jazz Historian Cary Ginell will be aboard for the week to share
an the extraordinary history of jazz through musical samples and analysis of
musical styles from greats like Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton. Plus, on
your journey to Memphis ,
you will delve deep into the region's part in music history during an exclusive
tour led by musicians.
Enjoy several sensational performances by musicians from a whole
spectrum of musical genres, including jazz, bluegrass, and more. Each night,
listen to world-class musicianship while cruising along the rolling banks of
the Mississippi River .