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October 1938. "Musicians in cajun band contest at the National Rice Festival. Crowley, Louisiana." View full size. Medium format negative by Russell Lee.
Something about this photo reminds me of the paintings and murals of Thomas Hart Benton, who was very active in the same time period.
And these here are the Soggy Bottom Boys. Songs of salvation to soothe the soul.
First thing I thought of.
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