Louis Nelson Delisle | |
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 Nelson Delisle in 1910 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Louis Nelson Delisle |
| Also known as | "Big Eye" |
| Born | January 28, 1885 |
| Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 20, 1949 (aged 64) |
| Genres | Dixieland, jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Clarinet |
| Years active | 1910s – 1940s |
"Big Eye" Louis Nelson Delisle (January 28, 1885 – August 20, 1949)[1] was an American early twentieth-century Dixieland jazz clarinetist in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[1] He also played double bass, banjo, and accordion.