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The Young Tuxedo Brass Band Is A Brass Band From New Orleans Which Was Influential On The New Orleans Jazz Scene In The Years After World War II.
The Young Tuxedo Brass Band Was Founded In 1938 By John Casimir. Its Name Is A Nod To The Tuxedo Brass Band Of Papa Celestin An Important Ensemble Active In New Orleans In The 1910s And 1920s. The Ensemble Generally Held Between Nine And Eleven Players With Two Trumpets Two Trombones Two Reeds A Sousaphone Or Tuba A Snare Drum And A Bass Drum. Their First Record Was Issued In 1958 On Atlantic Records And Featured Paul Barbarin On Drums Other Personnel Included Andy Anderson And John Brunious On Trumpet Clement Tervalon Eddie Pierson And Jim Robinson On Trombone Reedists Herman Sherman And Andrew Morgan And Drummer Emile Knox.
In 1963 Wilbert Tilman The Group's Founding Sousaphonist And Casimir's Cousin Took Control Of The Group But Retired Later That Year Due To Poor Health Andrew Morgan Took Over Until His Death In 1972. Following This Herman Sherman Became The Group's Leader Until His Death In 1984. During Sherman's Tenure They Appeared At The 1976 Smithsonian Folklife Festival To Celebrate The Bi-Centennial Of The United States In Washington D. C. And Appeared At The White House On Father's Day 1978 For The 25th Anniversary Celebration Of The Newport Jazz Festival. The Band Also Recorded With Former Beatle Paul McCartney In New Orleans In 1975. In 1983 They Recorded Jazz Continues On 504 Records Of England Which Was A Sequel To The Atlantic Recording "Jazz Begins". This Featured Herman Sherman Alto Sax Joseph Torregano Tenor Sax Michael White Clarinet John Simmons Trumpet Joshua "Jack" Willis Cornet And Mellophone Gregory Stafford Clarinet Lawrence Trotter Snare Drum Chalres Barbarin Nephew Of The Great Paul Barbarin Bass Drum Walter Payton Sousaphone Lester Caliste And Clement Tervalon Trombones. Herman Sherman And Clement Tervalon Were Both On The Original 1958 Recording.
The Band Has Been Under The Leadership Of Gregg Stafford Since Sherman's Death In 1984 And Is One Of The Last True Representations Of A Traditional New Orleans Brass Band Playing The Hymns Dirges And Songs Of The Brass Repertoire. Tenor Saxophonist Joseph Torregano Stafford And Michael White Are The Longest Tenured Members Of The Band. They Can Be Seen Annually At The New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival.

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