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07/23/2013

New Orleans ‪#‎NOLA‬ ‪#‎jazz‬ ‪#‎guitarist‬, Matt Bell, with local roots returns to Northeast Oregon http://nola.tw/Mb

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1933 - Charles McCurdy, traditional jazz clarinetist and saxophonist from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day. He was born in 1865, and was a leading musician in the city for fifty years. During his long career, he was a charter member of the Robichaux Orchestra. Around 1905 he co-led the Perrless Orchestra with Bab Frank, and marched with the Excelsior Brass Band. He later worked with the Piron Orchestra, then on the riverboat, SS Capitol with Fate Marable. In his later years, he went on the road working a tent show and was in circus bands. Charles died in New Orleans.

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1933 - Charles McCurdy, traditional jazz clarinetist and saxophonist from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day. He was born in 1865, and was a leading musician in the city for fifty years. During his long career, he was a charter member of the Robichaux Orchestra. Around 1905 he co-led the Perrless Orchestra with Bab Frank, and marched with the Excelsior Brass Band. He later worked with the Piron Orchestra, then on the riverboat, SS Capitol with Fate Marable. In his later years, he went on the road working a tent show and was in circus bands. Charles died in New Orleans.

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