Eddie Condon. At his home in New York, 1960

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Eddie Condon at his home in New York, 1960.

Eddie Condon (by name Albert Edwin Condon) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader. A leading figure in Chicago jazz, he also played piano and sang. He grew up in Momence, Illinois, and Chicago Heights, where he attended St. Agnes Bloom High School. After playing ukulele, he switched to banjo and was a professional musician by 1921.

b. November 16, 1905 in Goodland, Indiana.
d. August 4, 1973 in New York.

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