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Biography
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Alvin Batiste
Real name: Alvin Batiste
Effective period / Period of releases: 1993 - 2007
Born: 7th November 1932 New Orleans, Louisiana, USADied: 6th May 2007 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
American jazz clarinetist and educator. Set up the Batiste Jazz Institute at Southern University with Branford Marsalis an alumnus and later taught at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.