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| 1892 - 'Dink' Johnson was born on this day. Traditional jazz clarinetist, pianist, vocalist and drummer from Biloxi, Mississippi. He was a member of the 'Original Creole Orchestra' in California. He also played with New Orleans legends, Freddie Keppard, George Bacquet and Jelly Roll Morton. Later in his career, he was a blues pianist and singer, and recorded for American Music. He was also the brother-in-law of the great Jelly Roll Morton. He died in Portland, Oregon on November 29, 1954. |