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Laine, Papa Jack, 1873-1966

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Personal name headingLaine, Papa Jack, 1873-1966
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Variant(s)Laine, George Vital, 1873-1966
Birth date18730921
Death date19660601
Place of birthNew Orleans (La.)
Place of deathNew Orleans (La.)
Field of activityMusic Jazz
AffiliationReliance Brass Band
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Drummers (Musicians) Bandmasters
Alto horn players
Found inThe incomparable, the one, the only collection of late white New Orleans and early colored New Orleans jazz, 1952?: label (Papa Laine) container ("Papa Jack" Laine; b. New Orleans in 1873)
New Grove dictionary of jazz, second edition, 2002: (Laine, Papa Jack [George Vital]; b. New Orleans, 21 Sept 1873; d. New Orleans, 1 June 1966; drummer, alto horn player, and bandleader; formed Reliance Brass Band in the 1890s)