Lodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius (July 23, 1911 in Hannover,
Para District
Para is a district of northern Suriname. Para's capital city is Onverwacht, with other towns including Paranam, and Zanderij. Para has a population of 24,700 and an area of 5,393 km2. The district is the mining and forestry centre of Sur ...
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Suriname
Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...
– December 14, 1963) was a
Suriname
Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...
se/Dutch tenor saxophonist commonly known as "Kid Dynamite." He was noted for mixing jazz with Surinamese
kaseko
Kaseko is a musical genre from Suriname. It is a fusion of numerous popular and folk styles derived from Africa, Europe and the Americas.
The genre is rhythmically complex, with percussion instruments including skratji (a very large bass dru ...
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World Music Central
He also supported Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.Yanow, Scot"Coleman Hawkins: Artist Biography" AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2013. One of the first p ...
's popularity in the Netherlands
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. He died in a road accident in Germany
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Web sources
External links
Website about the history of Dutch jazz
1911 births
1963 deaths
Jazz tenor saxophonists
Dutch jazz saxophonists
Male saxophonists
Surinamese musicians
People from Para District
Surinamese emigrants to the Netherlands
Road incident deaths in Germany
20th-century saxophonists
20th-century Dutch male musicians
Male jazz musicians
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