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If I had grown up in any place but New Orleans, I don't think my career would have taken off. I wouldn't have heard the music that was around this town. There was so much going on when I was a kid.
Pete Fountain
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Pete Fountain
Age: 86 †
Born: 1930
Born: July 3
Died: 2016
Died: August 6
Clarinetist
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If you're making money people don't think you're playing Jazz. When you're not making money they think you're a great Jazz musician.
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