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1968 - Edmond 'Doc' Souchon, traditional jazz guitarist, banjoist and vocalist from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day. He was born in 1897, and was an obstetrician and a skilled player. He organized the 'Six and 7/8 String Band', and was one of the most recorded jazz players. He founded the 'Second Line', and co-founded the New Orleans Jazz Club. He also helped in the development of many guitarists. Doc died in New Orleans. |