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* Mar 4, 1875  New Orleans, La
† Aug 31, 1965 New Orleans, La

As a brass band musician he played with: Eureka, Lyons, Secutity, Terminal Brass Band

Traditional jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, Louisiana. He began with James A. Palao and the Terminal brass band in the early 1900's. In 1920, Willie became a founding member of the Eureka brass band, and played during the late 20's with and was the manager of the Lyons brass band.16


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

Last updated: 09-04-2010