* Oct 3, 1889 Algiers, La.
† Oct 10, 1969 

As a brass band musician he played with: Eagle, Imperial, Pacific, Tuxedo Brass Band

He began in 1906 with Tom Albert, and was member of a notable family. Before 1910 he played with Buddy Bolden, Frankie Duson and Edward Clem. He was with Tom Albert and the Original Tuxedo Orchestra until 1913 when he tried his luck in Chicago, but soon returned to New Orleans.During WW I he was with Papa Celestin and Jow Howard at the Villa Cabaret. In 1919 he was with Edward "Kid" Ory in California and during the 20's on saxophone with Manuel Perez.16

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