ST. CYR, JOHN ALEXANDER (JOHNNY
). Jazz banjoist/Guitarist ( in New Orleans, Louisiana; in Los Angeles, California). His father played guitar and flute, and he began playing guitar as a child. During the years c1905-23 he played with various groups, including
Jules Baptiste
,
Manuel Gabriele
,
Freddie Keppard
,
Oscar (Papa
) Celestin
,
Edward (Kid
) Ory
,
Armand Piron
,
Fate Marable
(on riverboats),
Ed Allen...