Biography

The Paddock Jazz Band
Members: Alvin Alcorn, Alphonse Picou, Octave Crosby, Christopher Goldston, James Davis (18), McNeal Breaux, Bill Matthews (5)
A Dixieland jazz band that played in Steve Valenti's club in New Orleans during the 1970s and 1980s. In addition to their sets at the Club, the group is known to have made at least two recordings, both on Shalom Records (2).James Davis (leader, trumpet, trombone)
Walter Lewis (piano)
Stan Williams (drums)
Art Langston (bass)
Bill Kelsey (clarinet, saxes)