Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band
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found: Cabaret echoes [SR] p2010:container (Original New Orleans Jazz Band; Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band (1918-1920)) insert (for a band working at the Alamo Café, Harlem, Durante imported from Chicago several of the musicians working there under the name Original New Orleans Jazz Band, including trombonist Frank L'Hotak, cornetist Frank Christian, and drummer Johnny Stein; also Achille Baquet, clarinetist; Jimmy Durante, pianist)
found: All music guide WWW site, Aug. 24, 2011(under Jimmy Durante: Jimmy Durante's Original Jazz Novelty Band; sextet put together by early 1916 at the Club Alamo in Harlem)
found: Wikipedia, Aug. 24, 2011(Original New Orleans Jazz Band; composed of mostly New Orleans musicians, the band was popular in New York City in the late 1910s; Jimmy Durante took over leadership from Frank Christian in 1920 and the group was renamed "Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band")
found: Grove music online, Aug. 24, 2011(under Stein, Johnny: He then moved to New York to join the Original New Orleans Jazz Band led by the pianist Jimmy Durante, with which he played during 1918-1919; he returned to the band (by now known as Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band) in 1920)
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2011-08-24: new
2011-08-25: revised
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