Music brings authenticity to HBO's ‘Treme'

Creative staff behind the show, set in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, draws on talents and firsthand knowledge of city's residents. "I've got five bands today," Blake Leyh said while standing on bohemian Frenchmen Street in New Orleans, where cameras, crew and extras including a punk on a skateboard with an upright bass surround street musicians playing "The House of the Rising Sun."

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