Pete Fountain date of birth:

July 3, 1930

How old was Pete Fountain when died?

86

Where was Pete Fountain born?

New Orleans, Louisiana

When did Pete Fountain die?

August 6, 2016

What is Pete Fountain's occupation?

Musician

What genre is Pete Fountain's work?

Dixieland Jazz, Jazz, Pop Jazz, Honky-Tonk Jazz, Pop, and Creole

What instruments does Pete Fountain play?

Clarinet

Short Biography

Pete Fountain (born Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr., July 3, 1930), is a world-renowned American clarinetist based in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He has played jazz, Dixieland, Pop Jazz, Honky-Tonk Jazz, Pop, and Creole music.