* Ca 1886 Algiers La.
† Oct 20, 1958 New Orleans La.

As a brass band musician he played with: Henry Allen, Eureka, Excelsior, Tulane, Tuxedo Brass Band

Brother of Bill and Bebé Matthews.

Popular parade drummer who worked with Henry Allen Brass Band from about 1912 to 1926.16

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