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by blueorleansradio · Published 10/31/2014 · Updated 11/23/2014

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Louisiana Today

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1880 - Bill Gallaty Sr. was born on this day. Traditional jazz valve trombonist from New Orleans, Louisiana. His son Bill, Jr. also played dixieland trumpet. He was a star in the Reliance Brass Band. Papa Laine said he was the greatest of all trombone players. Bill led his own band for the remainder of his active career. He died in New Orleans in September, 1943.