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16. Aug. 2010 · As one of the most renowned big-band leaders of the 1920s, Bennie Moten succeeded in developing the “Kansas City” sound in big-band jazz. Born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 13, 1894, Moten spent most of his youth playing baritone saxophone in the city’s numerous brass bands.
22. Okt. 1991 · Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra (1926-1929) by Bennie Moten & the Kansas City Orchestra released in 1991. Find album reviews, track lists, cre...
In the late 1920s, Bennie Moten 's Kansas City Orchestra was the most successful Jazz band of the Midwest. The band toured all over the country and had a top selling recording in 1927 for Victor named "South". In 1929, the young Count Basie of The Blue Devils joined the band, and several other members of that band soon followed.
19. Nov. 1996 · His Best Recordings 1923-1932 by Bennie Moten released in 1996. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1983 Vinyl release of "The Complete Bennie Moten Vol. 5/6 (1930-1932)" on Discogs.
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Pianist and bandleader, Bennie Moten (November 13, 1894 – April 2, 1935) helped to establish what is called the Kansas City Jazz style. In 1922 he formed the B. B. & D. Trio (Beenie, Bailey and Dude, although they were popularly referred to as Big, Black and Dirty) and made his recording debut in 1923, when his band accompanied Blues singer Ada Brown on the song “Evil Mama Blues“.
