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9. Mai 2024 · King Oliver was an American cornetist who was a vital link between the semi-mythical prehistory of jazz and the firmly documented history of jazz proper. He is also remembered for choosing as his protégé the man generally considered to have been the greatest of all New Orleans musicians, Louis.
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17. Mai 2024 · King Oliver, born Joseph Nathan Oliver in 1881, was an iconic figure in the history of jazz. Hailing from Louisiana, he was a pioneer of the New Orleans jazz style, known for his innovative...
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Vor 6 Tagen · Around 1922, Armstrong followed his mentor, Joe "King" Oliver, to Chicago to play in the Creole Jazz Band [als; fr]. Armstrong earned a reputation at "cutting contests", and his fame reached band leader Fletcher Henderson. Armstrong moved to New York City, where he became a featured and musically influential band soloist and recording artist ...
27. Mai 2024 · In September-October 1959, the great Louis Armstrong recorded an album paying homage to his mentor and first employer, the legendary cornetist Joe “King” Oliver (1885-1938). This gave Louis and his All Stars the opportunity to explore some tunes the trumpeter had never recorded before, and some others he had not played in decades.
Vor 5 Tagen · Nearly everything else rolled by without acknowledgment. That changed with the centennial of King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band’s 1923 recordings. From here on out there’s hot jazz galore. You could spend the rest of the 2020s making daily playlists of jazz records celebrating their hundredth birthday.
28. Mai 2024 · In 1923, King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band – also featuring Louis’ soon-to-be wife Lil Hardin – recorded sides for Gennett. These are believed to be the first Armstrong recordings. One of the songs is “Dippermouth Blues,” co-penned by Armstrong and Oliver. Though best-remembered for Oliver’s plunger mute solo, the title ...
17. Mai 2024 · Tag: King Oliver. Song of the Day August 4, 2020 . Song of the Day: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, “Dippermouth Blues” Louis Armstrong celebrated his birthday on the 4th of July. However, documents show that he… Matt Micucci Augu ...
