Flora-Bama to aid New Orleans #NOLA musicians this weekend http://nola.tw/HC
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Flora-Bama to aid New Orleans #NOLA musicians this weekend http://nola.tw/HC
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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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| 1900 - Lawrence Marrero was born on this day. Traditional jazz banjo player from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was from a musical grand family of New Orleans that included brothers John, Eddie and Simon, and father Billy. Lawrence began his musical career with 'Wooden' Joe Nicholas, Kid Rena and Chris Kelly. He then formed his own 'Young Tuxedo Orchestra', and was a bass drummer in parades with George Lewis. Throughout the forties and fifties, he played with the George Lewis Ragtime Jazz band. Lawrence died in on June, 6 1959 in New Orleans. |