Alec Bigard
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* Sep 25, 1898 New Orleans, La.
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As a brass band musician he played with: Excelsior, Onward Brass Band.

He was the brother of Albany Leon "Barney" and Emile Bigard.

He played with A.J. Piron's Orchestra in 1917 and was at Tom Anderson's and the Humming Bird Lounge with a quartet. With the Excelsior Brass Band he played in 1918, Maple Leaf Orchestra (1919-1920), Sidney Desvigne (1925), John Robichaux (1927) and Kid Rena (1944).

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New Orleans Jazz, family album by Al Rose and Edmond Souchon

Last updated: 10-04-2009