Tag Archives: Joe “King” Oliver

October 5th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band Recorded Eight Sides in Richmond

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

October 5th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band recorded eight sides in Richmond. The band included Louis Armstrong and Joe ‘King’ Oliver (c), Honore Dutrey (tb), Johnny Dodds (cl), Lil Hardin (P), Johnny St. Cyr … Continue reading →

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Happy 130th Birthday, King Oliver! (5/11/1885)

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 130th Birthday, King Oliver! (5/11/1885)            

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April 6th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band Recorded Ten Sides in Richmond

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

April 6th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band recorded ten sides in Richmond, including “Chimes Blues,” “Canal Street Blues,” and “Dippermouth Blues.” The band featured King Oliver and Louis Armstrong (c), Honore Dutrey (tb), Johnny Dodds (cl), … Continue reading →

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Oct. 5th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band Recorded Eight sides in Richmond

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Oct. 5th in Gennett History, 1923: King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band recorded eight sides in Richmond. The band included Louis Armstrong and Joe ‘King’ Olver (c), Honore Dutrey (tb), Johnny Dodds (CL), Lil Hardin (P), Johnny St. Cyr … Continue reading →

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Happy 129th Birthday, King Oliver! (5/11/1885)

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 129th Birthday, King Oliver! (5/11/1885)

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Dec. 24th in #Gennett History, 1898: Baby Dodds Was Born

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Charlie Dahan

Dec. 24th in #Gennett History, 1898: Baby Dodds was born. Here is King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band’s complete April 1923 Session. Featured on these recordings are King Oliver & Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Honore Dutrey (trombone), Johnny Dodds (clarinet), Lil Hardin … Continue reading →

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