Wilbur de Paris


Wilbur De Paris was a trombone player and band leader known for mixing Dixieland jazz with swing.

Career

Although De Paris had been playing alto saxophone, he played C melody saxophone in 1922 as a member of a band led by A.J. Piron. Trombone was his primary instrument when worked for Dave Nelson, Noble Sissle, Edgar Hayes, Teddy Hill, and Louis Armstrong.
Is music is widely present in Woody Allen films, most notable "IN A PERSIAN MARKET" in The Curse of the Jade Scorpion.