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JAMES REESE EUROPE
A Photo Gallery and Discography

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James Reese Europe's Society Orchestra

Europe's Society Orchestra, circa 1914. Europe is seated at the piano;
Noble Sissle is third from left in the back row.

 

Lt. Jim Europe on shipboard, 1919


Jim Europe (left) on shipboard, 1919. A large contingent of his band had been recruited from Puerto Rico, and they returned home after the unit mustered out in February 1919.

 

Europe's Hell Fighters member pose with damaged instruments

One of a series of publicity shots showing members of the Hell Fighters
with their battle-scarred instruments (New York, circa April 1919)

 

Pathe advertisement for Europe's records

Announcement of the Hell Fighters' first Pathé releases, from the May 1919 issue of The Talking Machine World

 


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