🎺 New Album Release, “Second Line to Midnight: New Orleans Jazz” 🎺

Step into the streets of the Crescent City.

This album blends New Orleans jazz traditions with 20 original compositions, featuring both fan-favorite tracks previously released on YouTube and brand-new unreleased music.

 

If you’ve followed my journey through

• Where I Begin and End – Episodes 1 & 2
• Whispers of Eternity: A Classical Crossover Odyssey
• World Music Journey
• Eternal Embrace (Modigliani & Jeanne)

 

—you’ll hear how everything leads right here.

 

🎶 Brass. Bayou. Second lines. Midnight marches.
Welcome to the next chapter.

 

Grab your copy of the album at the retailers below!

 + 20 major retailers worldwide

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YouTube Promotion Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI6wJlHqWiI

 

YouTube Shorts

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/CiSbvkvui1U

 

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“Bayou Ramble Parade,” New Orleans Jazz

Step into the lively streets of New Orleans and experience the joyful sound of traditional jazz.

 

“Bayou Ramble Parade” is an instrumental New Orleans Jazz piece inspired by the spirit of the early Dixieland era of the 1920s.

 

This track captures the energy of a second-line parade—trombone slides leading the way, trumpet and clarinet weaving playful counter-melodies, and a swinging rhythm section driven by tuba and snare drum. The music is warm, earthy, and full of movement, evoking the French Quarter, street parades, and the roots of American jazz.

 

If you love traditional jazz, brass bands, or vintage New Orleans music culture, this song is made for you.

 

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMn2wk-zirw

 

YouTube Shorts

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lQYI0ttDLiA

 

Music Review

“Bayou Ramble Parade” captures the raw spirit of early New Orleans Jazz with infectious energy and collective improvisation. The trombone leads with classic tailgate slides, while trumpet and clarinet weave playful counter-melodies that echo the street parades of the French Quarter. The swinging tuba bass and snappy snare drum create a joyful marching pulse, making the listener feel as if they are walking in a second-line parade. The music is warm, earthy, and full of life—an authentic tribute to the Dixieland tradition.

 

Creator/Ownership/Copyright: Seungyong Chang (Steve J) & J Music

©2026 Seungyong Chang (Steve J) & J Music. All rights reserved.

 

Thank you.

🎺 “March of the Crescent City Brass”, New Orleans Jazz

Experience the joyful spirit of New Orleans jazz with this upbeat brass band instrumental inspired by classic second line parades and early Louis Armstrong style.

 

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajx0ui-hcn0

 

YouTube Shorts

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QyRdhC_jXIQ

 

Music Review

“March of the Crescent City Brass” is a joyful celebration of traditional New Orleans jazz, capturing the infectious spirit of early brass band parades. The swinging rhythm, bold trumpet melodies, and lively call-and-response sections instantly transport the listener to the streets of the French Quarter. With its rich brass textures and upbeat momentum, the song honors the legacy of classic jazz while delivering timeless energy and warmth. It’s music that makes you smile, march, and feel the soul of New Orleans.

 

Creator/Ownership/Copyright: Seungyong Chang (Steve J) & J Music

©2026 Seungyong Chang (Steve J) & J Music. All rights reserved.

 

Thank you.