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King Oliver's Jazz Band [Auvidis] by King Oliver released in 1991. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Joseph Nathan " King " Oliver (December 19, 1881 [1] – April 8/10, 1938) was an American jazz cornet player and bandleader. He was particularly recognized for his playing style and his pioneering use of mutes in jazz.
May 9, 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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Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2004 CD release of "The Complete Set" on Discogs.
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Artist credit on CD: King Oliver And his Creole Jazz Band. Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front. Recorded in Chicago: Tracks 1 to 4: c. October 25, 1923 (Okeh) Tracks 5 to 8: c. October 26, 1923 (Okeh) Tracks 9 to 11: c. December 24, 1923 (Paramount)
Joe “King” Oliver (December 19, 1885 to April 8, 1938), was a jazz musician and bandleader. Joe “King” Oliver was a Louisiana native who moved to New Orleans as a teenager. Oliver was a cornet player in New Orleans’ brass bands, dance bands, and in Storyville’s red-light district. He co-led the band with Kid Ory, a trombonist.
