Crescent city gives last rites to "Aints" nickname with public Jazz Funeral today By Paul M. Banks Perhaps no event in life can define the term "emotional roller coaster" as well as a jazz funeral.The darkest depths of despair signified by the slow, low dirges of horns eventually give way to an up tempo swing encapsulating the most euphoric of highs. In Spike Lee's … [Read more...] about New Orleans Aints Nickname Ain’t No More After Today