George Vital "Papa Jack" Laine (September 21, 1873 – June 1, 1966) was an American musician and a pioneering band leader in New Orleans in the years from the Spanish–American War to World War I. He was often credited for training many musicians who would later become successful in jazz music.
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21 September 1873 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
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Died |
1 June 1966 (aged 92) Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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