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Born: October 14, 1899 in St. Louis, MO
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's
Died: February 07, 1948 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Red McKenzie was virtually jazz's only comb player, putting tissue paper on a comb and making sounds on his "instrument" similar to a kazoo. McKenzie was quite effective playing his "ax," often more so than when he sang sentimental ballads. In 1924, ...More >>

Discography: 2001 Volume 2 2001 Volume 1 1994 Red McKenzie Red McKenzie-Eddie Condon Chicagoans Just Friends More >>

Member Of: The Mound City Blue Blowers New Orleans Rhythm Kings More >> Similar Artists: Fats Waller Miff Mole Paul Whiteman Reuben Reeves Luis Russell More >>

Followers: Gene Krupa Eddie Condon More >>

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