* New Orleans, La.
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As a brass band musician he played with: Henry Allen, Tuxedo Brass Band

He played with John Robichaux in 30's and was a active bandleader at Sid Davila's Mardi Gras Lounge during the 50's. Frequently played the snare drum with the Young Tuxedo Brass Band.

Sources (internet):

Sources (brassband history):
16 New Orleans Jazz, family album by Al Rose and Edmond Souchon