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* Mar 13, 1898 New Orleans La
† Mar 3, 1978 New Orleans La
As a brass band musician he played with:
Eureka,
Tuxedo Brass Band
Nickname: Loochie, or Little Albert
He begin his musical career in 1918 with the Elton Theodore
Orchestra of Algiers. He played sometimes with the Original Tuxedo Brass Band
and from 1932 until his retirement from music in the early fifties with the
Young Tuxedo Brass Band.16
He was the son of trumpet player Tom Albert, who
was one of the original members of the
Eureka Brass Band.
Sources
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Sources (brassband history):
16 New Orleans Jazz: Family Album
by Al Rose and Edmond Souchon
The Song For Me
by Brian Wood
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