• The Young Tuxedo Brass Band is a brass band from New Orleans that was active after World War II. The Young Tuxedo Brass Band was founded in 1938 by John...
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  • The Tuxedo Brass Band, sometimes called the Original Tuxedo Brass Band, was one of the most highly regarded brass bands of New Orleans, Louisiana in the...
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    Early brass bands include the Eureka Brass Band, the Onward Brass Band, the Excelsior Brass Band, the Tuxedo Brass Band, the Young Tuxedo Brass Band, the...
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    with such New Orleans brass bands as the Eagle Brass Band, the Spirit of New Orleans Brass Band and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band. Carson performed and...
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  • Anthony Lacen (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    professionally with brass bands such as the Young Tuxedo, E. Gibson, Doc Paulin, Onward, Algiers, Treme, and Olympia Brass Bands, and with his own band, Tuba Fats...
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  • John Casimir (clarinetist) (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    leader of The Young Tuxedo Brass Band for some 20 years up to his death. Casimir started playing professionally with the Young Eagles Band with Lee Collins...
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    A jazz funeral is a funeral procession accompanied by a brass band, in the tradition of New Orleans, Louisiana. The term "jazz funeral" was long in use...
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    Walter Payton (musician) (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    Preservation Hall Jazz Band, the French Market Jazz Hall Band and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band, and led his own group called the Snap Bean Band. His recording...
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    Gregg Stafford (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    led the Young Tuxedo Brass Band for more than thirty years. Stafford was a member of an incarnation of the Fairview Baptist Church Marching Band, established...
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  • Herman Sherman (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    with brass bands on the New Orleans jazz scene around 1940, playing in the Eureka Brass Band, the Onward Brass Band, and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band. He...
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    Wendell Brunious (category Preservation Hall Jazz Band members)
    trumpeter who studied at Juilliard and played with the Onward Brass Band, Young Tuxedo Brass Band, and Paul Barbarin, and who arranged for Billy Eckstine and...
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    Michael White (clarinetist) (category Preservation Hall Jazz Band members)
    has played in the Young Tuxedo Brass Band, founded by clarinetist John Casimir sometime in the 1940s. During the 1980s he led a band called The New Orleans...
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    Paul Barbarin (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    In 1955, he founded the Onward Brass Band in New Orleans. He spent the rest of his life as the leader of that band. Barbarin died on February 17, 1969...
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    Jim Robinson (trombonist) (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    Jazz Band. He gained greater fame with the resurgence of interest in early New Orleans jazz starting in the 1940s as a regular member of the bands of Bunk...
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  • George Lewis Freddie Lonzo Teddy Riley Kid Sheik Michael White Young Tuxedo Brass Band Chester Zardis "St. Roch Recordings". www.strochavrecordings.com...
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  • John Brunious (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    2008) was a jazz trumpeter and a bandleader for the Preservation Hall Jazz Band in New Orleans. The family lived in the Seventh Ward neighborhood of New...
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    Wallace Davenport (category Big band bandleaders)
    New Orleans, Louisiana. He started on trumpet at age 13 with The Young Tuxedo Brass Band. He played with Papa Celestin in 1941 before leaving New Orleans...
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    Fred Lonzo (category Young Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    can be heard. Lonzo has played with such brass bands as Doc Paulin's, the Imperial, Olympia, and Young Tuxedo. Lonzo has played and recorded with such...
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    Nicholas Payton (category Christian McBride Big Band members)
    the Young Tuxedo Brass Band alongside his father. He began his professional career at ten years old as a member of James Andrews' All-Star Brass and was...
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  • Louis Keppard (category Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    and Honore Dutrey among its members. He played with Papa Celestin's Tuxedo Brass Band and Manuel Perez, and following this with the Olympia Orchestra alongside...
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  • Andrew Morgan (musician) (category Onward Brass Band members)
    Morand (1946–52), and Kid Clayton (from 1952). He played with the Young Tuxedo Brass Band from 1958 and led the group after 1964. He played with Percy Humphrey...
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  • recruited Jefferson to play lead trumpet for the Young Tuxedo Brass Band. Subsequently, Jefferson led a jazz band which performed at the New Orleans jazz club...
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  • and Young – Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young [Unissued?] SD-7285 – Sweet Charlie Babe – Jackie Moore [1974] SD-7286 – Ladies Invited – J. Geils Band [11/73]...
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    Louis Cottrell Jr. (category Onward Brass Band members)
    work on the riverboat SS Island Queen with Lawrence Marrero's Young Tuxedo Brass Band and Sidney Desvigne. These were the years when he became a prominent...
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  • working for music for young people." Drummer Abbey Foster, who left the Waifs' Home in 1912, recalled Davis starting a brass band there in 1911. He recalled...
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    Lawrence Marrero (category Camelia Brass Band members)
    banjo with Wooden Joe Nicholas's Camelia Brass Band and from 1920 he joined on bass drum the Young Tuxedo Brass Band. In 1942 Marrero was one of the musicians...
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  • Lee Collins (musician) (category Tuxedo Brass Band members)
    Louisiana. As a teenager, he played in brass bands, including the Young Eagles, the Columbia Band, and the Tuxedo Brass Band. In the 1910s, Collins played in...
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  • "We Are Young" is a song recorded by American pop rock band Fun, featuring American singer Janelle Monáe. It is the third track on the group's second...
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    Willie Humphrey (category Eureka Brass Band members)
    with the Eureka and Young Tuxedo Brass bands, the bands of Paul Barbarin and Sweet Emma Barrett, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Humphrey's clarinet...
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  • returned to New Orleans to lead his own band at the Pelican Dance Hall. He played briefly with William Ridgley's Tuxedo Orchestra, then co-led the Jones &...
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