Peter Fountain (born Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr.), is one of the most recognizable and accomplished jazz clarinet players of our time. A New Orleans native, Pete has been tearing it up in clubs, streets, on TV, and anywhere that would have him & his band(s) since his days as a young man in the 1940s and '50s. Here, Pete stays close to his Dixieland roots, improvising a performance of the song "Shine":
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Clarinet Video; Pete Fountain
Peter Fountain (born Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr.), is one of the most recognizable and accomplished jazz clarinet players of our time. A New Orleans native, Pete has been tearing it up in clubs, streets, on TV, and anywhere that would have him & his band(s) since his days as a young man in the 1940s and '50s. Here, Pete stays close to his Dixieland roots, improvising a performance of the song "Shine":
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