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Hot 8 Brass Band

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Brass band from New Orleans, USA, formed by Bennie Pete, Jerome Jones and Harry Cook in 1995.


Current line-up:
Terrell "Burger" Batiste - trumpet
Alvarez "B.I.G. Al" Huntley - trumpet
Raymond "Dr. Rackle" Williams - trumpet
Jerome "Baybay" Jones - trombone
Jereau "Cousin" Fournett - trombone
Wendell "Cliff" Stewart - saxophone
Harry "Swamp Thang" Cook - bass drum

Past members:
Bennie "Big Peter" Pete - tuba and band leader (died September 6, 2021, aged 45)
Dinerral "Dick" Shavers - snare drum (died December 28, 2006, aged 25)
Jacob Johnson - trumpet (died 1996, aged 17)
Joseph "Shot Gun Joe" Williams - trombone (died August 3, 2004, aged 22)
Demond "Bart" Dorsey - trombone
Keith "Wolf" Anderson - trombone (died January 13, 2021, aged 56)

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