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* Jan 13, 1889 Magnolia Plantion La
† 1960 New Orleans La
Instrument: trumpet, trombone, bariton horn
As a brass band musician he played with:
Henry Allen's,
Eclipse,
Excelsior,
Chris Kelly,
Henry "Kid"
Rena, Terminal,
Tuxedo,
Original
Zenith Brass Band
Harrison Barnes lived on Newton 501-503 in Algiers from 1919-1925. He was
a pupil of Professor James Humphrey when he lived on Magnolia Plantation,
in Pointe a la Hache were he was born.
Barnes played with the Eclipse Brass Band (1906), Henry Allen's Brass Band (1907),
Chris Kelly (until 1918), the NoLa
Band (1923), and John Robichaux (1924). He recorded with the Original Zenith Brass
Band in 1946 and with “Kid” Thomas in 1951.i1
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