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The Treme Brass Band is a marching brass band from New Orleans, Louisiana led by snare drummer Benny Jones Sr. The band, which plays traditional New Orleans-style brass band music, features a shifting lineup that has included trumpeters Kermit Ruffins and James Andrews, tenor saxophonists Elliot Callier and Frederick Sheppard, trombonist Corey Henry, and sousaphonist Kirk Joseph. Prior to his passing in 2012, Lionel Batiste appeared consistently on the bass drum. They have released two albums, Gimme My Money Back on Arhoolie Records and I Got a Big, Fat Woman on the Sound of New Orleans Records label. The band takes its name from New Orleans' Tremé neighborhood; due to some historical confusion, the "Treme" in the name is sometimes spelled "Tremè" or "Tremé". In 2010 the Treme Brass Band p

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  • Le Treme Brass Band est une fanfare de La Nouvelle-Orléans (Louisiane) dirigé par le batteur Benny Jones. Le groupe joue de la musique traditionnelle de La Nouvelle-Orléans. Il est composé des saxophonistes Elliot Callier et Frédéric Sheppard, du tromboniste Corey Henry et du sousaphoniste Kirk Joseph. Lionel Batiste apparaît constamment sur la grosse caisse et au chant. Kermit Ruffins est l'un des créateurs du Brass Band mais l'a quitté pour former son propre groupe, les Barbecues swingers. Ils ont sorti deux albums, Gimme My Money Back Records Arhoolie et I Got a Big. Le groupe tire son nom du quartier de La Nouvelle-Orléans Tremé. En 2010, le Brass Band Treme apparaît dans la série HBO Treme qui traite de la reconstruction de la ville à la suite de l'Ouragan Katrina. * Portail du jazz * Portail de la Louisiane (fr)
  • The Treme Brass Band is a marching brass band from New Orleans, Louisiana led by snare drummer Benny Jones Sr. The band, which plays traditional New Orleans-style brass band music, features a shifting lineup that has included trumpeters Kermit Ruffins and James Andrews, tenor saxophonists Elliot Callier and Frederick Sheppard, trombonist Corey Henry, and sousaphonist Kirk Joseph. Prior to his passing in 2012, Lionel Batiste appeared consistently on the bass drum. They have released two albums, Gimme My Money Back on Arhoolie Records and I Got a Big, Fat Woman on the Sound of New Orleans Records label. The band takes its name from New Orleans' Tremé neighborhood; due to some historical confusion, the "Treme" in the name is sometimes spelled "Tremè" or "Tremé". In 2010 the Treme Brass Band performed with Uncle Lionel Batiste to play Voodoo Experience in New Orleans. The Treme Brass Band, including "Uncle" Lionel Batiste, was featured in the 2011 non-fiction film by Darren Hoffman, Tradition is a Temple. Their version of "A Closer Walk With Thee" was heard in the first episode of the HBO series Treme and is included on the series soundtrack. Additionally, the Treme Brass Band leads the Marching Krewe KOE on their Fat Tuesday Parade throughout the French Quarter in New Orleans. The band is a recipient of a 2006 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts, which is the United States' highest honor in the folk and traditional arts. (en)
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  • The Treme Brass Band is a marching brass band from New Orleans, Louisiana led by snare drummer Benny Jones Sr. The band, which plays traditional New Orleans-style brass band music, features a shifting lineup that has included trumpeters Kermit Ruffins and James Andrews, tenor saxophonists Elliot Callier and Frederick Sheppard, trombonist Corey Henry, and sousaphonist Kirk Joseph. Prior to his passing in 2012, Lionel Batiste appeared consistently on the bass drum. They have released two albums, Gimme My Money Back on Arhoolie Records and I Got a Big, Fat Woman on the Sound of New Orleans Records label. The band takes its name from New Orleans' Tremé neighborhood; due to some historical confusion, the "Treme" in the name is sometimes spelled "Tremè" or "Tremé". In 2010 the Treme Brass Band p (en)
  • Le Treme Brass Band est une fanfare de La Nouvelle-Orléans (Louisiane) dirigé par le batteur Benny Jones. Le groupe joue de la musique traditionnelle de La Nouvelle-Orléans. Il est composé des saxophonistes Elliot Callier et Frédéric Sheppard, du tromboniste Corey Henry et du sousaphoniste Kirk Joseph. Lionel Batiste apparaît constamment sur la grosse caisse et au chant. Kermit Ruffins est l'un des créateurs du Brass Band mais l'a quitté pour former son propre groupe, les Barbecues swingers. * Portail du jazz * Portail de la Louisiane (fr)
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