Tagged: Cyril ‘Big Chief Ironhorse’ Green

04/04/2013

Family, friends and fellow Mardi Gras Indians #MardiGrasIndians say goodbye to Cyril ‘Big Chief Ironhorse’ Green #NOLA http://nola.tw/Km

Louisiana Today

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1878 - Frank Duson was born on this day. A traditional valve trombonist and a native of Algiers, Louisiana. Frank played with Buddy Bolden in the early 1900's. He took over Bolden's band when he was committed to an institution. Worked on the riverboats and cabaret's leading his own band and sparingly, with Louis Dumaine. He was active until his death in New Orleans.