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Emile Christian, American trombonist, cornet player, and composer (born 1895)

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Emile Christian

American jazz trombonist (1895–1973)

Emile Joseph Christian, sometimes spelled Emil Christian, was an American early jazz trombonist; he also played cornet and string bass. He also wrote a number of tunes, including "Meet Me at the Green Goose", "Satanic Blues", and "Mardi Gras Parade".
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