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Clarinet and alto sax participant Leon Roppolo helped pioneer the jazz single. Blessed in Lutcher, Louisiana, Roppolo’s family members transferred to New Orleans in 1912. Immediately after Roppolo was playing skillfully, and at age group 15 he became a member of a vaudeville tour with Bee Palmer the Shimmie Queen. …
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