Alphonse Picou

American jazz clarinetist, singer and composer. Born : October 19, 1878 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Died : February 04, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He played with many other local musicians and bands, including Buddy Bolden, Joe Oliver, Bouboul Fortunea Augustat, Bouboul Valentin, Oscar DuConge, Manuel Perez, Freddie Keppard, Bunk Johnson, the Excelsior Brass Band and the Olympia Brass Band.