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Clifford Hayes

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Clifford George Hayes, born March 10, 1893 in Green County, Kentucky, was an African-American multi-instrumentalist and bandleader. He moved to Louisville and joined the Original Louisville Jug Band in 1913. In 1919, he formed his own group, the Dixieland Jug Blowers. Hayes's first recordings were made in 1924 with Sara Martin as part of the Old Southern Jug Band. The following year, he recorded for Okeh Records leading Clifford's Louisville Jug Band. He also led Hayes's Louisville Stompers, who recorded between 1927 and 1929. His last recordings were in 1931 with Victor Records, collaborating with Jimmie Rodgers among others. Most of his recordings are highly prized by collectors worldwide. Hayes passed away in Chicago on October 22, 1941.
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