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by blueorleansradio · 11/21/2013

Donaldonville’s Jazz History

Music researchers explore Donaldsonville’s #jazz #history #NOLA http://nola.tw/Or

Louisiana Today

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1941 - Roger Hayward Lewis was born on this day. Baritone saxophonist and original member of the 'Dirty Dozen Brass Band' from New Orleans, Louisiana. Roger was also well-known for his long tenure with Fats Domino. The bands style has been described as 'Jazz Gumbo', and are known for playing street parades and jazz funerals.