SINGLETON, ARTHUR JAMES (ZUTTY
). Jazz drummer ( in Bunkie, Louisiana; in New York, New York). He moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, as a youth and began playing professionally about 1915 with such groups as Steve Lewis and John Robichaux. He served in the United States Armed Forces during World War I, then returned to New Orleans, where he played with various groups, including
Oscar (Papa
) Celestin
, Louis (Big Eye
) Nelson,
Luis Russell
,
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