Alfred "Tubby" Hall (12 October 1895 - 13 May 1945) was a jazz drummer.
Hall was born in Sellers, Louisiana; his family moved to New Orleans in his childhood. His yonger brother Minor "Ram" Hall also became a professional drummer. He played in many marching bands in New Orleans, including with Buddie Petit.
In March 1917 Tubby Hall moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he played with Sugar Johnny Smith. After two years in the United States Army, retu...
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Date of birth:
- Oct 12, 1895
Date of death:
- May 13, 1945 (age 49 years)
