Name Willie Cornish Role Musician | Died 1942 | |
Similar People Buddy Bolden, Bunk Johnson, Kid Ory | ||
William "Willy" Cornish (August 1, 1875 – January 12, 1942) was an early jazz musician – known for his being very active on the New Orleans scene playing, leading bands, and teaching music for decades. He was a member of Buddy Bolden's pioneering New Orleans style band, playing valve trombone. He was also an early member of the Eureka Brass Band.
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