Larry Shields
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Larry Shields was an influential early 20th-century American jazz clarinetist best known for his work with the Original Dixieland Jass Band.
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| Larry Shields canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American jazz musician
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human ⓘ jazz clarinetist ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1953 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Eddie Edwards
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Henry Ragas NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick LaRocca NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Sbarbaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Lawrence James Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-09-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1953-11-21 ⓘ |
| decadeActive |
1910s
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1920s ⓘ 1930s ⓘ 1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Dixieland jazz
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jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Larry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later Dixieland clarinetists ⓘ |
| instrument | clarinet ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Original Dixieland Jass Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Larry Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participated in some of the first commercially issued jazz recordings in 1917 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an influential early 20th-century American jazz clarinetist
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recordings with the Original Dixieland Jass Band ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Livery Stable Blues
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Tiger Rag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
clarinetist
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jazz musician ⓘ |
| performanceRole | lead clarinet in Original Dixieland Jass Band ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Victor Talking Machine Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | ensemble-oriented New Orleans clarinet style ⓘ |
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