The Louis Cottrell Trio

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OJCCD-1836-2

The Louis Cottrell Trio

New Orleans: The Living Legends - Bourbon Street

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RELEASE DATE: 27 Jan 1961

OJCCD-1836-2

GENRE: JAZZ

A student of the legendary Lorenzo Tio, Jr. and Barney Bigard, and the son of one of New Orleans's most influential drummers, Louis Cottrell, Jr. (1911-1978) was a master of the Albert system clarinet favored by Creole musicians. He was a powerful presence on his hometown's music scene, president of the musicians' union and a widely-heard sideman, when he organized this trio for Riverside's "Living Legends" series; and the intimate magic he created, with a major assist from the guit… MORE