Buffa’s Lounge
Buffa’s Lounge
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1963 - Alfred Williams, traditional jazz drummer from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day. He was born in 1900, and began playing snare drum for the Tuxedo Orchestra. During the twenties he worked with Sam Morgan, Manuel Perez and A.J. Piron on the riverboats. He left New Orleans in 1936, and returned in 1951 and played Preservation Hall frequently until his death. He died in New Orleans. |