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  1. 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

  2. Feb 1, 2000 · Jazz musician Kid Ory's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.

  3. 64parishes.org › entry › kid-oryKid Ory | 64 Parishes

    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 ...

  4. May 8, 2024 · Bandleader and trombonist Edward “Kid” Ory, who started out playing homemade instruments and banjo before picking up a trombone, was considered an early pioneer of jazz. Jazz great Louis Armstrong said Ory, who gave Armstrong his first professional job, was “the greatest slideman ever born.”

  5. Nov 1, 2017 · Kid Ory’s Original Creole Jazz Band. In 1919, Ory decided that he had accomplished all that he could on the New Orleans scene and he moved to California. When he found that there was an interest in New Orleans jazz, he sent home for players (including cornetist Mutt Carey) and was based in Los Angeles for the next six years.

  6. Mar 1, 2017 · Kid Ory was one of the most important early jazz trombonists, leading legendary early groups in New Orleans during the 1910-20 period that had such sidemen as King Oliver, Johnny Dodds, and Louis Armstrong.

  7. Kid Ory, then, was a trombonist, composer, recording artist, and early New Orleans jazz band leader. 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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