Elmer Snowden
Banjo, Musical Artist
1900 – 1973
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Who was Elmer Snowden?
Elmer Snowden was a banjo player of the jazz age. He also played guitar and, in the early stages of his career, all the reed instruments. He contributed greatly to jazz in its early days as both a player and a bandleader, and is responsible for launching the careers of many top musicians. However, Snowden himself has been largely overlooked in jazz history.
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- Born
- Oct 9, 1900
Baltimore - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Baltimore
- Died
- May 14, 1973
Philadelphia
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on July 23, 2013
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