Jazz musician Paul “Polo” Barnes was born on Nov. 22, 1901. Barnes was a well-known saxophone and clarinet player who performed with some of the early originators of jazz, including Joseph “King” Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton.
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Jazz musician Paul “Polo” Barnes was born on Nov. 22, 1901. Barnes was a well-known saxophone and clarinet player who performed with some of the early originators of jazz, including Joseph “King” Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton.
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