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* Ca 1885 New Orleans, La.
† 1950 New Orleans, La.
As a brass band musician he played with:
Onward,
Tuxedo Brass Band
Nickname: Ninesse
Started with Olympia Orchestra in 1909. Worked with Robichaux,
Celestin and the Gaspards, all before 1920. In 1916 he joined the Tuxedo Brass
band and stayed with it until 1928. During the depression he was in the ERA
Orchestra and the WPA Brass Band.16
Sources
(internet):
Sources (brassband
history):
16 New
Orleans Jazz, family album by Al Rose and Edmond Souchon
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