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Biography
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George Lewis
Effective period / Period of releases: 1951 - 1999
American traditional jazz clarinetist and bandleader.Worked with Black Eagle Band, Buddy Petit, Eureka Brass Band, Chris Kelly, Kid Ory, Olympia Orchestra, Bunk Johnson (and many others) and with his own bands.
Born: July 13, 1900 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Died: December 31, 1968 in New Orleans, Louisiana.