Tuba Fats

Tuba Fatsa.k.a. Anthony "Tuba Fats" Lacen, who played with (among others)  the Young Tuxedo, E. Gibson, Doc Paulin, Onward, Algiers, Treme, and Olympia Brass Bands, as well as his own outfit, Tuba Fats & the Chosen Few Brass Band.

Interesting. File under: New Orleans Figures

Discography

In the music library: Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens: The Big Ol' Box Of New OrleansMardi Gras In New Orleans

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Tuba Fats: Livin’ La Vida Tuba     

Goodbye Tuba Fats - interview with Anthony 'Tuba Fats' Lacen     Tuba Fats: A New Orleans musician passed away (2004)

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