George Lewis

George Lewis
George Lewis never tried to be a virtuoso soloist. He loved to play melodic ensembles where his distinctive clarinet was free to improvise as simply as he desired. When Lewis was inspired and in tune, he could hold his own with any of his contemporaries in New Orleans and he always sounded beautiful playing his "Burgundy Street Blues." To everyone's surprise (including himself), he became one of the most popular figures of the New Orleans revival movement of the 1950s.

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George Lewis Jazz Funeral in New Orleans
By: George Lewis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Lewis, George [Clarinet] Ice Cream, Down By the Riverside, Burgundy Street Blues
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George Lewis Endless the Trek, Endless the Search
By: George Lewis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Lewis, George [Clarinet] Tiger Rag, Savoy Blues, That's A Plenty
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