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Edward "Kid" Ory (December 25, 1886 – January 23, 1973) was an American jazz composer, trombonist and bandleader. One of the early users of the glissando technique, he helped establish it as a central element of New Orleans jazz .
Kid Ory (born Dec. 25, 1886, Laplace, La., U.S.—died Jan. 23, 1973, Honolulu, Hawaii) was an American trombonist and composer who was perhaps the first musician to codify, purely by precept, the role of the trombone in classic three-part contrapuntal jazz improvisation.
Ory looked youthful, dressed well, and was personable on the bandstand. He became known as Kid Ory, but musicians nicknamed him 'Dut,' Creole for dude. Around 1910, he switched permanently from valve trombone to the slide version. The Woodland Band, ca 1905, Kid Ory’s first band, LaPlace, Louisiana.
Jun 27, 2021 · Kid Ory & Creole Jazz Band, Caveau de la Huchette, Paris, 1955 (colorized) L'homme de la Nouvelle-Orléans (The man from New-Orleans), 1955. Direction and comments by Thomas L. Rowe ...more. L...
Kid Ory Finally Gets the Encore He Deserves. The childhood home of the musician who put New Orleans jazz on the map will soon open to the public
Feb 27, 2016 · Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band, LIVE 1954 - BILL BAILEY. A gift for Kid Ory's Friends. Recorded at The Hangover Club San Francisco - May 1st 1954 - Edward "Kid" Ory tbn, Alvin Alcorn...
Feb 1, 2000 · Jazz musician Kid Ory's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
Nov 25, 2022 · Trombonist and bandleader Kid Ory, a pioneer of the traditional New Orleans jazz style, played a key role in the New Orleans Revival of the 1940s. He is credited as the leader of the first Black New Orleans jazz band to make a recording, and Ory’s recording of “Creole Song” in 1944 is the first documented performance of a jazz-informed ...
Nov 1, 2017 · Read our review of the definitive Kid Ory early years biography: Creole Trombone. Hear a selection of 155 Kid Ory recordings at Jazz-On-Line.
Nov 15, 2020 · Creole Trombone: Kid Ory And The Early Years Of Jazz tells his story from birth on a rural sugar cane plantation in a French-speaking, ethnically mixed family, to his emergence in New Orleans as the city’s hottest band leader.
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