Rebirth Brass Band @RebirthBB embodies New Orleans #NOLA spirit: Group heads to the Chop Shop with all that jazz http://nola.tw/Lx
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Rebirth Brass Band @RebirthBB embodies New Orleans #NOLA spirit: Group heads to the Chop Shop with all that jazz http://nola.tw/Lx
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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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1940 - Johnny Dodds, clarinetist, dies in Chicago. Born in Waverly, Louisiana, but grew up in New Orleans with brother and drummer Warren 'Baby' Dodds. Johnny made a major contribution to King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band and the development of Louis Armstrong's Hot Five. He studied clarinet under Lorenzo Tio, Jr., whose other pupils included Barney Bigard Sidney Bechet and Jimmie Noone. He fronted his own band in Chicago in the 1930's. |