Andrew Kaslow

Quick Facts

Full Name	Andrew Kaslow
Occupation	American author
Date Of Birth	Mar 5, 1950(1950-03-05)
Age	74
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Pisces

Andrew Kaslow Biography

Andrew Kaslow is one of the most popular and richest American author who was born on March 5, 1950 in New York, United States.

Andrew Kaslow attended Columbia University where he earned a B.A., a master’s degree (M.A.) in Music and Music Education, and a Doctorate in Anthropology Ph.D.), with a specialization in ethnomusicology, African-American culture, and urban social networks. He also attended the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Paris. Kaslow studied piano and clarinet in his early years, and later studied saxophone with legendary musicians Jimmy Heath, Eddie Barefield, Lee Konitz, and Eddie Daniels. He also studied flute with NY Philharmonic virtuoso John Wummer. Between 1973 and 1976 Kaslow played in various Ska, Calypso and Salsa bands throughout New York City. In the summer of 1974, under the auspices of the Columbia University School of International Affairs’ Latin American Institute, he conducted fieldwork in Jamaica, researching the roots of reggae, and authored an ethnography about the social networks of the Jamaican musical community, later publishing a seminal article in Sing Out! Magazine on the subject. After moving to New Orleans in 1977 with his wife at the time Allison Miner, Kaslow began playing saxophone for and working as band leader and arranger to New Orleans piano legend Professor Longhair. Kaslow is credited with co-producing and playing on the seminal album of Longhair’s career, Crawfish Fiesta. Kaslow also toured as a backing musician for James Booker and Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown until 1981. He was also on the faculty of the University of New Orleans Department of Anthropology and Geography as an assistant professor of anthropology, and was a researcher and writer for the US Department of the Interior, National Park Service’s Jean Lafitte National Historical Park.

In 1991, along with fellow anthropologist Claude Jacobs, Kaslow authored The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans: Origins, Beliefs, and Rituals of an African-American Religion published by The University of Tennessee Press. In the book Jacobs and Kaslow provide historical background on the formative years of the spiritual churches of New Orleans, using newspaper articles from the African-American Louisiana Weekly, as well as interviews with early church leaders conducted by fieldworkers from the Louisiana Writers’ Project under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration. The authors also reported on the many church events they attended as participant-observers. In addition to regular worship services, they described baptisms, Holy communion, ordination of ministers and consecration of bishops, and feasts in honor of various saints, the Old Testament Queen Esther, and Black Hawk. There is also a detailed examination of spirit possession, prophecy, and healing as it occurs in church services.

Andrew Kaslow Net Worth

Andrew Kaslow is one of the richest American author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Kaslow 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Andrew Jonathan Kaslow (born March 5, 1950, New York, New York, United States) is an American author, record producer, saxophonist and entertainment executive. He currently resides in New York City.

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