Treme Brass Band, led by snare drummer Benny Jones Sr., is one super outfit. They're much in demand not only for parades but in clubs, including Donna's, the brass-band hangout, lcated on Rampart Street at the edge of the Quarter. (Rick Koster, Louisiana Music p. 67)
Outstanding. File under: New Orleans Traditionalists
In the music library: New Orleans Brass Bands: Through the Streets of the City: The Sheik of Araby; We Shall Walk Through the Streets of the City; Grazing in the Grass; Give Me My Money Back; Amazing Grace
This Ain't No Mouse Music: The Story Of Chris Strachwitz And Arhoolie Records: Just A Little While / When The Saints Go Marching In; Big Fat Woman
Links: Wikipedia Twitter Facebook AllMusic Discogs Roll With It KnowLA: Encyclopedia of Louisiana
Treme Brass Band: Living And Breathing New Orleans New Orleans' Treme Brass Band: Crowded House
The Last Of The Sixth Ward: Treme Brass Band’s Benny Jones Sr. Is What New Orleans Is All About
YouTube: I Got a Big Fat Woman Live at D.B.A NOLA