* Ca 1899 New Orleans, La.
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As a brass band musician he played with: Eureka, Onward, Tuxedo Brass Band

Primarily a dance musician with such bands as William Houston's. In '50's and 60's in jazz bands especially with Sweet Emma Barrett.16

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