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Percy Humphrey at the Microphone

Born into a musical family in New Orleans, trumpeter Percy Humphrey began his career in the 1920s, became leader of the Eureka Brass Band in the 1940s, and played in the Preservation Hall Jazz Band from the 1960s until 1995.

Percy Humphrey at the Microphone

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Percy Humphrey at the Microphone. Unidentified

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