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The Eureka Brass Band

The Eureka Brass Band was a brass band from New Orleans, active from 1920 to 1975, who recorded prolifically for Atlantic Records, Pax, Alamac, Folkways, Jazzology, and Sounds of New Orleans.

The group's membership varied at any given time, usually comprising from nine to eleven members. The typical instrumentation was three trumpets, two trombones, two reeds, tuba, snare drum, and bass drum.

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Founded
1920
Dissolved
1975
Genres
Labels
Atlantic
Smithsonian Folkways
Last updated: May 5th, 2021

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