On This Day in Jazz History

April 23, 1895: Clarinetist Jimmie Noone born in New Orleans, LA.

Added: 2008-04-20

More facts on this day:

1895
Clarinetist Jimmie Noone born in New Orleans, LA.

1941
Vocalist Lil Green records "Why Don't You do Right" which Peggy Lee later turns into a major hit with Benny Goodman's band.

2000
Vocalist Abbey Lincoln records "Over The Years."

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