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Wellman Braud | |
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| Also known as | Wellman Breaux |
| Born | January 25, 1891 St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Died | October 29, 1966 (aged 75) Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader |
| Instrument(s) | Double bass, trombone, tuba, violin |
| Years active | 1910–1966 |
| Formerly of | Duke Ellington, Jimmie Noone, Wilber Sweatman, Spirits of Rhythm |
Wellman Braud (January 25, 1891 – October 29, 1966) was an American jazz upright bassist.[1][2] His family sometimes spelled their last name "Breaux", pronounced "Bro".[1]
- ^ a b Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
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