J. Neal Montgomery & His Orchestra - Okeh 8682 (1929)

Not much out there on J. Neal Montgomery other than he was a pianist and led territory bands around Atlanta in the '20s.

This is his only record as a leader.

J. Neal Montgomery p, dir / Henry Mason, Karl Burns t / tb / George Derrigotte, ___ Puckett cl, as / ___ Brown cl, ts / John Smith bj, g / Jesse Wilcox bb / Ted Gillum d / v.

Recorded in Atlanta on March 14, 1929.


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  1. Montgomery was born in Atlanta in 1903. He was a music and science teacher, a member of the AFM, a promoter, and a columnist for the Atlanta _Journal And Constitution_.

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