Lorenzo Tio

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Lorenzo Tio

cl, 1893-1933 US, New Orleans
Musician / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Lorenzo Tio, Jr.

Lorenzo Tio Jr. (1893–1933) was a master clarinetist from New Orleans, as were his father Lorenzo Tio Sr. (1867–1908) and uncle Louis "Papa" Tio (1862–1922). Their method of playing the instrument (which involved the Albert system, a double-lip embouchure and soft reeds) was seminal in the development of the jazz solo.Lorenzo Tio Jr. also played oboe. He joined Manuel Perez's band in Chicago in 1916 and Armand J. Piron's from 1918 to 1928, and recorded with Piron, Bechet, Jelly Roll Morton and Clarence Williams.

Instruments

Clarinet
Tenor sax
Saxophone

Genres

Jazz
Blues

Plays With

Piron's New Orleans Orchestra

Band Members

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