Ernie Joseph "Cag" Cagnolatti (April 2, 1911, Madisonville, Louisiana – April 7, 1983, New Orleans) was an American jazz trumpeter. He was one of six children born to Leonce " Leon " Cagnolatti (August 26, 1877 - August 5, 1958) and Anna Shelby Cagnolatti (August 4, 1875 - June 2, 1949) An excerpt from a piece written about Cosimo Matassa titled " Roll With It " stated that " Little Cag " shared Italian and African American parentage.
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2 April 1911 Madisonville, Louisiana, United States
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Died |
7 April 1983 (aged 72) New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Zodiac | Aries |
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