About Joe Darensbourg
Lived 1906 – 1985 (aged 78). Joe Darensbourg was an American jazz musician, saxophonist, musician and clarinetist.
Joe Darensbourg (July 9, 1906 – May 24, 1985) was an American, New Orleans–based jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, notable for his work with Buddy Petit, Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Creath, Fate Marable, Andy Kirk, Kid Ory, Wingy Manone, Joe Liggins and Louis Armstrong.
Discography "Yellow Dog Blues", Joe Darensbourg and his Dixie Flyers, Lark Records "Louis Armstrong tour in Australia", including also vocalist Jewel Brown, is available on video
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Who was Joe Darensbourg?
American musician (1906–1985)
When was Joe Darensbourg born?
Joe Darensbourg was born on 9 July 1906 in Baton Rouge.
When did Joe Darensbourg die?
Joe Darensbourg died on 24 May 1985 in Van Nuys.
What was Joe Darensbourg's occupation?
Joe Darensbourg was a jazz musician, saxophonist, musician and clarinetist.
What nationality was Joe Darensbourg?
Joe Darensbourg was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Darensbourg. https://biography.guide/joe-darensbourg/
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