'Uncle' Lionel Batiste, Bass Drummer, Singer for Tremé Brass Band Dead at 81Matt MarshallJuly 8, 2012 The powerful Lionel Batiste, of the famous Treme Brass Band, has passed away.
The New Orleans Tremé and the Birth of JazzMatt MarshallFebruary 21, 2012 Jazz was born in Brass and bacon grease down in the Tremé . This year, The famed neighborhood celebrates the 200th anniversary of it’s annexation into New Orleans.
