Joe Darensbourg
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Background information | |
Birth name | Joe Darensbourg |
Born | July 9, 1906 |
Origin | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Died | May 24, 1985 | (aged 78)
Genres | Dixieland |
Occupation(s) | Clarinetist Saxophonist |
Instrument(s) | Clarinet Saxophone |
Joe Darensbourg (July 9, 1906 – May 24, 1985) was a New Orleans based jazz clarinetist and saxophonist notable for his work with Buddy Petit, Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Creath, Fate Marable, Andy Kirk, Johnny Wittwer, Kid Ory, Wingy Manone, Joe Liggins and Louis Armstrong.[1]
Discography
- "Yellow Dog Blues", Joe Darensbourg and his Dixie Flyers, Lark records
- The New Orleans Statesman
- "Louis Armstrong tour in Australia", including also vocalist Jewel Brown, is a video available
References
- ^ Carr, Ian; Digby Fairweather; Brian Priestley (1995). Jazz: The Rough Guide. The Rough Guides. pp. 153–154. ISBN 1-85828-137-7.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1985 deaths
- 20th-century clarinetists
- 20th-century saxophonists
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American jazz bandleaders
- American jazz clarinetists
- American jazz saxophonists
- American male saxophonists
- Dixieland clarinetists
- Dixieland saxophonists
- Jazz musicians from New Orleans
- Male jazz musicians
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