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    Hot 8 Brass Band
    Hot 8 Brass Band

    Brass band from New Orleans, USA, formed by Bennie Pete, Jerome Jones and Harry Cook in 1995.


    Current line-up:
    Terrell "Burger" Batiste - trumpet
    Alvarez "B.I.G. Al" Huntley - trumpet
    Raymond "Dr. Rackle" Williams - trumpet
    Jerome "Baybay" Jones - trombone
    Jereau "Cousin" Fournett - trombone
    Wendell "Cliff" Stewart - saxophone
    Harry "Swamp Thang" Cook - bass drum

    Past members:
    Bennie "Big Peter" Pete - tuba and band leader (died September 6, 2021, aged 45)
    Dinerral "Dick" Shavers - snare drum (died December 28, 2006, aged 25)
    Jacob Johnson - trumpet (died 1996, aged 17)
    Joseph "Shot Gun Joe" Williams - trombone (died August 3, 2004, aged 22)
    Demond "Bart" Dorsey - trombone
    Keith "Wolf" Anderson - trombone (died January 13, 2021, aged 56)

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