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Louis Cottrell, Jr.
- From
- New Orleans, United States
- Active
- 1911–1978
- Releases
- 1
- jazz
About
Louis Albert Cottrell Jr. (March 7, 1911 – March 21, 1978) was a Louisiana Creole jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He was the son of the influential drummer Louis Cottrell, Sr., and grandfather of New Orleans jazz drummer Louis Cottrell III. As leader of the Heritage Hall Jazz Band, he performed at Carnegie Hall in 1974.
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Louis "Prez" Cottrell, Jr. · Louis Albert Cottrell, Jr.
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- 3b7dd28d-832b-499b-89f5-41b563bf012c
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- 0000000031947003
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