Larry Shields

Lawrence James Larry Shields was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially.

Shields was born into an IrishAmerican family in Uptown New Orleans, on the same block where jazz pioneer Buddy Bolden lived. Shields family were musical his brothers Harry, Pat , and Eddie all played music professionally.

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