Lodewijk Parisius
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| birth_name = Lodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1911|07|23}}
| birth_place = Hannover, Para District, Suriname
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1963|12|14|1911|07|23}}
| death_place = Germany
| genre = Jazz
| occupation = Saxophonist
| instrument = Tenor saxophone
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Lodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius (July 23, 1911 in Hannover, Para District, Suriname – December 14, 1963) was a Surinamese/Dutch tenor saxophonist commonly known as "Kid Dynamite." He was noted for mixing jazz with Surinamese kaseko.[http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/article.php/20050209022757837 World Music Central] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929111007/http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/article.php/20050209022757837 |date=2007-09-29 }}
He also supported Coleman Hawkins's popularity in the Netherlands. He died in a road accident in Germany.
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20051217151424/http://www.jazzarchief.nl/geschiedenis/hoofdstuk1.html Website about the history of Dutch jazz] {{in lang|nl}}
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Category:Jazz tenor saxophonists
Category:Dutch jazz saxophonists
Category:20th-century Surinamese musicians
Category:People from Para District
Category:Surinamese emigrants to the Netherlands
Category:Road incident deaths in Germany
Category:20th-century saxophonists
Category:20th-century Dutch male musicians
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