George Lewis (clarinetist)
American jazz clarinetist (1900–1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Lewis (born Joseph Louis Francois Zenon; July 13, 1900 – December 31, 1968)[1] was an American jazz clarinetist who achieved his highest profile in the later decades of his life.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Joseph Louis Francois Zenon |
Born | (1900-07-13)July 13, 1900 New Orleans, Louisiana |
Died | December 31, 1968(1968-12-31) (aged 68) New Orleans |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Clarinet |
Years active | 1917–68 |
Labels | American Music, Decca, Victor, GHB |
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