George Vitelle "Papa Jack" Laine (September 21, 1873 – June 1, 1966) was an American musician and a pioneering band leader in New Orleans in the years...
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Laine (1923–1999), French film actress Murray De Laine (born 1936), Australian politician Nooa Laine (born 2002), Malaysian football player Papa Jack...
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musicians appeared in the Midwest and in other areas throughout the U.S. Papa Jack Laine, who ran the Reliance band in New Orleans in the 1910s, was called...
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Jazz Band. The band consisted of five musicians who had played in the Papa Jack Laine bands. ODJB billed itself as "the Creators of Jazz". It was the first...
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World War II general Papa Jackson (born 1982), Filipino disc jockey Joseph Joffre (1852–1931), French World War I general Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966), American...
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documented traditional jazz; Robinson's riverboat museum also hired Papa Jack Laine. P. T. Barnum purchased Scudder's Dime Museum in 1841 and transformed...
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include "Why Cry Blues", written with Jimmy Durante. According to Papa Jack Laine, he co-wrote "Livery Stable Blues" with Yellow Nunez. Footnotes Anderson...
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later. He played both instruments professionally with the bands of Papa Jack Laine and Ernest Giardina. In addition to music, Edwards played minor-league...
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his teens. He started working with bandleader Papa Jack Laine about 1908 and became a mainstay in Laine's bands. He also worked in the bands of Tom Brown...
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musician Kidd Kidd, rapper Earl King, musician Jean Knight, singer Papa Jack Laine, bandleader Nick LaRocca, early jazz figure Walter "Popee" Lastie,...
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Mekong Delta, Roland Grapow, Sinner) Abe Laboriel Jr. (Paul McCartney) Papa Jack Laine Corky Laing (Mountain, West, Bruce and Laing) Jay Lane (Ratdog) Thomas...
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bandleader. Emile Christian played both cornet and trombone with the Papa Jack Laine bands. He went to Chicago, Illinois in late 1917 to play trombone with...
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Tingle Wilde, English chief officer on the RMS Titanic (d. 1912) 1873 – Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and bandleader (d. 1966) 1874 – Gustav Holst, English...
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singer August 18 — Otto Harbach, lyricist (d. 1963) September 21 — Papa Jack Laine, bandleader (d. 1966) October 14 — José Serrano, composer (d. 1941)...
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white bands as well in his youth, including at least on occasion with Papa Jack Laine. (This opportunity was not available to musicians with darker skin...
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Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born racing driver (d. 1944) September 21 – Papa Jack Laine, American jazz musician (d. 1966) October 8 – Ma Barker, American criminal...
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The New Orleans, Louisiana-born Mueller was a top clarinetist with Papa Jack Laine's bands in New Orleans before going to Chicago, Illinois with Tom Brown's...
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LaBarbera (born 1948) Thomas Lang (born 1967) Pete La Roca (1938–2012) Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966) Bill LaVorgna (1933–2007) Ricky Lawson (1954–2013) Stan...
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clarinet. An older relative with the same name played that instrument in Papa Jack Laine's Reliance Brass Band. Roppolo soon excelled at the clarinet, and played...
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prominent professional musician. Brown played trombone with the bands of Papa Jack Laine and Frank Christian; by 1910 usually worked leading bands under his...
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of eight, George was already playing alto horn professionally in Papa Jack Laine's band. A few years later he switched to trombone. He played with many...
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the top hot clarinetists in the city. By 1905 he was a regular in Papa Jack Laine's band, in addition to playing with Tom Brown and sometimes leading...
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success playing in Manhattan. Like the "ODJB", most were veterans of Papa Jack Laine's groups in New Orleans. Recordings of the group were issued by Gennett...
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Hagood Papa: Papa Celestin Papa: Louis "Papa" Tio Papa Jack: Papa Jack Laine Papa Jo: Jonathan David Samuel Jones Papa Joe: Joe "King" Oliver Papa Mutt:...
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former state representative for Orleans Parish and New Orleans lawyer Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966), bandleader Maxie Lambright (1924–1980), football coach...
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actor (b. 1880) May 26 – Don Castle, film actor (b. 1917) June 1 – Papa Jack Laine, jazz drummer and bandleader (b. 1873) June 6 – Ethel Clayton, silent...
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football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898) 1966 – Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1873) 1968 – Helen Keller, American...
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Brothers Band (possibly as early as 1911) and the Reliance Band of Papa Jack Laine. He did side work with Merritt Brunies and Carl Randall. He joined...
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stride at that time.) In Hardy's early teens, he was a member of Papa Jack Laine's band, then worked in the Carlisle Evans Band and Norman Brownlee's...
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Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger. McGilligan claims it was one of Nicholson's most complex and unforgettable characters. He and MacLaine played many...
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