Elmer James

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Elmer James

b, 1910-1954 US, Yonkers, New York
Musician of Jazz

American jazz double-bassist and tuba player. Born : 1910, Yonkers, NY Died : 25 July 1954, NY Not to be confused with the bluesman Elmore James. Elmer played and recorded with Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, Jabbo Smith, Chick Webb, Ben Webster, Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, Henry "Red" Allen, Bob Howard, Mezz Mezzrow, Baby Dodds, Tommy Ladnier, Buster Bailey and others.

Genres

Jazz
Pop
Blues

Plays With

Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra

Henry "Red" Allen And His Orchestra

Ladnier-Mezzrow All-Stars

Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra

Tommy Ladnier And His Orchestra

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