Manhattan #3, Foreign Lands #2, Music #2
In the English-speaking Negro world of the Americas, Harlem is Rome, St Louis might be Athens or Alexandria, and Port of Spain is Byzantium: Jazz; Blues; Calypso.
Patrick Leigh Fermor, The Traveller's Tree
Looke what thy memorie cannot containe, Commit to these waste blacks
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