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Andrew Dewey Kirk (May 28, 1898 – December 11, 1992) [1] was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist who led the Twelve Clouds of Joy, a band popular during the swing era. [2] Life and career. He was born in Newport, Kentucky, United States. [3] .
Andrew Dewey Kirk (* 28. Mai 1898 in Newport , Kentucky ; † 11. Dezember 1992 in New York City , New York ) war ein US-amerikanischer Big-Band-Leader sowie Bassist (insbesondere Basssaxophonist und Tuba -Spieler).
Recorded 1936 Andrew Dewey Kirk (May 28, 1898 in Newport, Kentucky -- December 11, 1992 in New York City) was a jazz saxophonist and tubist best known as a bandleader of the "Twelve Clouds of Joy...
Jazz orchestra directed by Andy Kirk (1898-1992), who took over Terrence Holder's Dark Clouds of Joy in 1929 and turned the band into a successful touring and recording unit, very largely dependent on the magnificent writing and arranging of Mary Lou Williams.
22. Jan. 2019 · Andy Kirk was an influential bandleader and his band produced a consistent and credible body of work. His discography approaches two hundred individual recordings, and is representative of the early style of Kansas City jazz.
12. Okt. 2013 · Andy Kirk started his career playing in George Morrison's band in Denver, and later he joined the Terrence Holder's Dark Clouds of Joy in Dallas, Texas. In 1929, when...
11. Dez. 1992 · Andy Kirk, though virtually unknown nowadays outside of jazz circles, led one of the hottest swing bands in the country during the 1930s, rivaling Basie 's. His band, the Clouds of Joy, also introduced some of the biggest names in jazz, most notably Mary Lou Williams.
