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Marty Marsala

Younger brother of clarinetist Joe Marsala, Marty was a good journeyman trumpeter who was simply at his best when freewheeling Dixieland-oriented settings. He began being a drummer, playing in Chicago with groupings led by Crimson Feilen and Joe Bananas. Marsala turned to trumpet in the later 1920s. Although he gigged …

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