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Couple upheld jazz for all at Preservation Hall

In 1961, Sandra and Allan Jaffe stopped in New Orleans on their way home to Philadelphia from an extended honeymoon in Mexico. They heard music playing all around them in the French Quarter and stepped into an art gallery on St. Peter Street where a combo was playing traditional jazz.

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Sandra Jaffe, New Orleans celebrated Preservation Hall jazz club owner, dies at 83

Jaffe, who ran the club for decades with her husband Allan, credited with integrating the vaunted venue before segregation ended and helping preserve jazz in the city

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Sandra Jaffe, who ran one of New Orleans s most celebrated jazz clubs for decades, dies at 83

Sandra Jaffe, who ran one of New Orleans s most celebrated jazz clubs for decades, dies at 83
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Sandra Jaffe, Who Helped Preserve Jazz at Preservation Hall, Dies at 83

With her husband, she opened a club in New Orleans in 1961 to showcase traditional jazz. Defying changes in musical fashion, it has been open ever since.

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Sandra Jaffe, cofounder of Preservation Hall, passes away at age 83

Sandra Jaffe, originally of Philadelphia, cofounder of Preservation Hall and mother of Ben Jaffe, has passed away at the age of 83.

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