Vance Degeneres

Vance Degeneres

male, 55 years old
from Louisiana, MusicianofNewOrleans, French American, American alternative musician, Daily Show, The Daily Show correspondents…New Wave New Orleans, from New Orleans, born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Vance DeGeneres (born September 2, 1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a performer, producer, and writer of several television shows. The son of...
Dr. John

Dr. John

male, 68 years old
The Wrecking Crew member, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, Malcolm John Rebennack Jr, American session musician, blues, Blue-eyed soul singer…MusicianofNewOrleans
Dr. John is the stage name of Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (born November 21, 1940), a colourful pianist, singer, and songwriter, whose music spans,...
Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

male, deceased (1971)
musician, African American, American, jazz, Dixieland trumpeter, Swing trumpeter…New Orleans jazz musician, MusicianofNewOrleans, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, jazz musician, Hollywood Walk of Fame
Louis Armstrong (4 August, 1901 - July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo and Pops, was an American jazz musician. Armstrong was a charismatic, innovative...
Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

male, 42 years old
from New Orleans, Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr, Swing singer, Jazz-funk pianist, actor-singer, Swing pianist…New Orleans jazz musician, krewe of orpheus, MusicianofNewOrleans, musician
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, actor, and humanitarian. The music encompasses jazz,...
Papa Celestin

Papa Celestin

male, deceased (1954)
Bayou Lafourche, Classic jazz cornetist, Classic jazz trumpet player, Claiborne Williams, New Orleans jazz musician, American jazz cornetist…MusicianofNewOrleans, jazz musician, musician
Oscar Phillip Celestin, better known as Papa Celestin (1 January 1884 - 15 December, 1954) was a New Orleans, Louisiana jazz bandleader, trumpeter,...
Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis

male, 48 years old
Grammy Award winner, American classical trumpeter, American jazz trumpeter, Juilliard School of Music alumni, Louisiana Creole, New Orleans jazz musician…Neo-bop jazz musician, Post-bop jazz musician, To a Young Jazz Musician, jazz musician, Classical musician
Jazz musician, trumpeter, composer, bandleader, advocate for the arts, and educator, Wynton Marsalis has helped propel jazz to the forefront of...
Buddy Bolden

Buddy Bolden

male, deceased (1931)
Dixieland jazz musician, New Orleans jazz musician, American, Jazz cornetist, jazz, cornet…jazz musician, MusicianofNewOrleans, musician
Charles "Buddy" Bolden (September 6, 1877-November 4, 1931) was a cornetist and the first New Orleans jazz musician to come to prominence.
Aaron Neville

Aaron Neville

male, 68 years old
falsetto, Roman Catholic, rhythm and blues, MusicianofNewOrleans, American rhythm and blues musician, falsettos…American soul musician, musician
Aaron Neville (born January 24, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American soul and R&B singer.
Dave Bartholomew

Dave Bartholomew

male, 88 years old
New Orleans jazz musician, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, Band Leader, billboard, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee…MusicianofNewOrleans, jazz musician, rock and roll hall of fame, new orleans jazz, musician
Dave Bartholomew (born 24 December 1920, Edgard, Louisiana, United States of America) is a musician, band leader, composer, and arranger, prominent...

George Lewis

male, deceased (1969)
Dixieland clarinetist, American jazz clarinetist, New Orleans jazz musician, MusicianofNewOrleans, jazz, Clarinetist…jazz musician
George Lewis (13 July, 1900 - 31 December, 1968) was an American jazz clarinetist who achieved his greatest fame and influence in his later decades...