John Casimir (clarinetist)

John Casimir
Born(1898-10-16)October 16, 1898
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJanuary 3, 1963(1963-01-03) (aged 64)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresJazz
InstrumentsClarinet

John Casimir (October 16, 1898 – January 3, 1963)[1] was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, best remembered as the leader of The Young Tuxedo Brass Band for some 20 years up to his death.

  1. ^ Chilton, John (2000-06-27). Ride, Red, Ride: The Life of Henry 'Red' Allen. A&C Black. ISBN 978-0-8264-4744-9.