Pete Fountain

Pete Fountain

male, 79 years old
krewe, Television Show, TheBasinStreetSix, Hurricane Katrina, new orleans mardi gras, The Duke of Dixieland…The Half Fast Walking Club, The Lawrence Welk Show, just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear
Pete Fountain was born in New Orleans and started playing clarinet heavily influenced by Irving Fazola. Early on he played with the bands of Monk...

George Girard

male, deceased (1957)
Basin Street Six, Dixieland trumpeter, New Orleans jazz musician, American jazz trumpeter, Jazz trumpeter, CBS…TheBasinStreetSix
George Girard (October 7, 1930 - January 18, 1957) was a New Orleans jazz trumpeter. He was known for his great technical ability, playing in a...