Joe Darensbourg

Joe Darensbourg

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

Joe Darensbourg (July 9, 1906May 24, 1985) was an American 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

References

  1. Carr, Ian; Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley (1995). Jazz: The Rough Guide. The Rough Guides. pp. 153–154. ISBN 1-85828-137-7.