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b. 21 Apr 1893, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 24 Dec 1933, NEW YORK, NY, USA. Tio was playing clarinet in marching rings before he moved into his teenagers and thereafter performed in lots of and varied configurations. Among the rings with which he worked well had been those led …

b. 1 Feb 1940, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 30 August 1988, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Delivered right into a musical family members, Black examined music at Southern School, Baton Rouge, and in addition drummed in the quintessential schooling surface for New Orleans tempo, a marching music group. His initial …

b. c.1913, Thebedux, Louisiana, USA. Given birth to into a extremely musical family members, she was motivated to try out the alto saxophone and became a member of the family music group that was led by her dad, W.H. Small, and including her younger sibling, Lee Small, on drums, and …

b. 10 June 1928, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Light taught himself to try out harmonica as a young child and received his stage-name due to his fresh appearance. In the middle-50s he documented with Lightnin’ Slim and in his very own befitting J.D. ‘Jay’ Miller’s Feature label, and in 1957 …

b. 24 January 1907, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 5 August 1984, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Elevated by his aunt, Rosetta Howard, and subjected to music from youth, Washington was fluent in the previous barrelhouse-blues designs, but as his aunt was driven he shouldn’t to be limited by them, he …

b. 4 Oct 1907, Tylertown, Mississippi, USA, d. 21 Sept 1974, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Even more properly seen as a songster in the custom of Mance Lipscomb, Stovall surfaced in the blues revival from the middle-60s. The youngest of 12 kids inside a sharecropping family members, he trained himself …

b. c.1890, prob. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. unidentified time. A drummer, Stein produced a music group in New Orleans to try out the newly rising music referred to as jazz. This is at the Puppy Café, Stein’s 1st in support of professional engagement in the town. In 1915, he …

b. 8 March 1900, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d 17 January 1965. A nephew of John Robichaux, he performed piano in New Orleans and Chicago in the years soon after Globe Battle I. In the first 20s he was an associate of the Dark Eagle Band and in addition caused …

b. 28 Dec 1871, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 1946, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Among the Crescent Town’s legendary statistics, Perez was a well known cornet player, music group leader and instructor. He rarely performed anywhere else, employed in dancehalls and leading the Onward Brass Music group in road parades. …

b. 2 Feb 1904, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 23 Might 1988, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Originally a banjo participant, Paul turned to tenor saxophone through the 30s. He was using the Eureka Brass Music group from 1940 and became a member of Child Thomas Valentine’s Music group in 1942, …