Joe Darensbourg
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]
Joe Darensbourg | |
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Joe Darensbourg playing clarinet at the Palais Royal in South Bend, Indiana, 1963 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Joe Darensbourg |
Born | July 9, 1906 |
Origin | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Died | May 24, 1985 78) | (aged
Genres | Dixieland |
Occupation(s) | Clarinetist Saxophonist |
Instruments | Clarinet Saxophone |
Associated acts | Jelly Roll Morton Kid Ory |
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.
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