Johnny Wiggs Archives - Paul – and some of that Jazz

From the Record Shelves #321 – I’m Coming Virginia – Johnny Hyman, better known as Johnny Wiggs (1899–1977), started to play cornet at an early age and became professional playing in different bands in his hometown New Orleans after 1925. He chose, however to become a teacher of other things (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #17 – Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet. Those quartet recordings have a nice ”living room jam” feeling about them. The four musicians, veterans out of New Orleans Jazz, have nothing to prove, they just use their experience (…) read more and listenread more and listen