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Born: April 09, 1902 in New Orleans, LA
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: March 27, 1972 in New Orleans, LA
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
In the early '20s, New Orleans native Sharkey Bonano played locally with the bands of Chink Martin and Freddie Newman, among others. Later, he moved to New York where he unsuccessfully auditioned for a spot with the Wolverines. In 1924, he landed a s ...More >>

Discography: 1960 Dixieland at the Roundtable 1958 In a New Orleans Jam Session 1956 Sharkey Bonano w/ Santo Pecora and George Girard 1956 Recorded in New Orleans, Vol. 1 1954 Sharkey Bonano [Southland] More >>

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