__New_York__N.Y.__ca._Aug._1946_(William_P._Gottlieb_06801).jpg) Tony Parenti, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New York, N.Y., ca. Aug. 1946 (Photograph by William P. Gottlieb) Image by William P. Gottlieb, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Tony ParentiTony Parenti Tony Parenti American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1900–1972) Anthony Parenti (August 6, 1900 – April 17, 1972)[1] was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[1] After starting his musical career in New Orleans, he had a successful career in music in New York City for decades.[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Tony Parenti Background information Born Antonio Parenti August 6, 1900 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Died April 17, 1972(1972-04-17) (aged 71) Genres Jazz Instrument Clarinet Close Biography Parenti was a childhood musical prodigy, first on violin, then on clarinet. As a child he substituted for Alcide Nunez in Papa Jack Laine's band. In New Orleans he also worked with Johnny… (Source: Wikipedia)
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