NOLA Jazz & Heritage Foundation announces second annual ‘Class Got Brass’ band contest http://nola.tw/Id
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NOLA Jazz & Heritage Foundation announces second annual ‘Class Got Brass’ band contest http://nola.tw/Id
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by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/05/2012
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1893 - Lorenzo Tio was born on this day. A traditional jazz clarinetist and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a true music teaching legend and titan in the New Orleans area. Among his students were famous jazz players Jimmie Noone, Barney Bigard, Omer Simeon and Johnny Dodds. He joined Papa Celestin in 1910, then went to Chicago with Manuel Perez in 1915. In 1917, he went back to New Orleans and the Celestin organization, then had a long stand in the A.J. Piron orchestra,where he made his only recordings. |