Career
He performed with the touring groups of Hal McIntyre, Red Nichols, and Red Dougherty. He had performed with jazz combos in Saint Paul and Minneapolis. At the end of the 1940s, Blons began fronting his own group and playing in the Dixieland style.
In 1954 he was featured on both clarinet and tenor sax in the Doc Evans combo, not abandoning the Six as the group remained active in the mid-1950s.
Blons continued to be associated with his native Saint Paul. While much of his group"s recorded output is out of print, various live recordings done in Minnesota when stars such as Bunk Johnson and Don Ewell came through town remain in circulation.
His recordings as a leader include the excellent Singin" the Blues, originally released by Mercury Records. Blons also created vinyl product for the Zephyr, Audio Fidelity, and Audiophile Records labels.
" Ensemble, Willie Peterson, Eddie Tolck, Don Anderson, guitarist, Bernie Sundermeier, Warren Thewis Ray Bauduc, Nappy Lamare, " Dixieland Band Teddy Buckner, " Dixieland Band.
Muggsy Spanier, " Dixieland Band Bunk Johnson, Don Ewell,, Don Thompson, trombonist, Cliff Johnson, string bass player, Warren Thewis, Doc Evans" Jazz Band. 1; " Dixieland Band " Dixieland Band. Red Dougherty &; Arthur Kay,, Claude Falenczyk, Grant Krueger, Joseph Szot, Gene Juckem & " Dixieland Band.
Muggsy Spanier, " Dixieland Band.
Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell, Miff Mole, Joe Sullivan, George Wettling, Jack Lesberg, Tavern in the Town, " Dixieland Band.