JRA -- Just Riding Around


Nina Simone, pianist,jazz singer, and civil rights activist
was born in this house and lived here until her late teens.


The Big House -- Home to the Allman Brothers Band, Families, Roadies,
and Friends 1970 - 1973 


John Coltrane's family lived in this corner apartment when John was born.
His influence on jazz music lives on. 


Lunch stop at Jumping Off Rock


Nice view, huh.


It is still winter, but spring is a'commin.

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