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Kid Ory

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.

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Born
Edouard Ory (1886-12-25)December 25, 1886 LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S.
Died
January 23, 1973(1973-01-23) (aged 86) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Formerly of
Kid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra · Louis Armstrong's Hot Five
Genres
Jazz · traditional Creole
Instrument
Trombone
Labels
Columbia, Okeh Records, Exner, Crescent, Good Time Jazz, Verve

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Kid Ory

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related to Partial discography · 62
Kid Ory → American Recordings, At, Band, Beverly Cavern, Blues, CBS, CD1956 Kid Ory, Classics, Club Hangover, Columbia, Creole Jazz Band, Dance, Dawn Club, Dixieland Jubilee, Dixieland Marching Songs, Edward Kid Ory, EPM, Europe, Favorites, GNP Crescendo
related to Career · 28
Kid Ory → African American, Carey, Dink Johnson, Ed Garland, Garland, He, His, In, Jimmie Noone, Joe, Johnny Dodds, Kid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra, King, Los Angeles, Louis Armstrong, Louisiana, Mutt Carey, New Orleans, Nordskog, Nordskog Records
related to Sources and further reading · 20
Kid Ory → August, Creation, Creole Trombone, Early Years, ISBN, Jackson, Jazz, John, Kenneth, Los Angeles, Marcus, McCusker, Miss, Mississippi, Music Culture, Musical Metropolis, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, Press, Univ
related to External links · 19
Kid Ory → AllMusic, Armed Forces Radio Network, Band, Creole Jazz Band, Internet Archive, Jazz, July, Kid Ory Archive1945 Jade, Kid Ory ArchiveKid Ory's, Kid Ory's Creole Jazz, Muskrat Ramble, Orson Welles Broadcasts, Palace, Profiles, Red Hot Jazz ArchiveJubilee, Scott Yanow, September, Sessions, The Legendary Crescent Recording
related to Early life · 11
Kid Ory → Black Creole, He, His, Kid Ory Historic House, LaPlace, Louisiana, Louisiana French, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz, Ory, Woodland Plantation
related to Legacy · 11
Kid Ory → German Coast, Historic Places, In, Kid Ory Historic House, LaPlace, Louisiana, National Register, Ory, The, United States, Woodland Plantation
Occupations · 3
Kid Ory → composer, Musician, promoter
Formerly of · 2
Kid Ory → Kid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five
Genres · 2
Kid Ory → Jazz, traditional Creole
Born · 1
Kid Ory → Edouard Ory (1886-12-25)December 25, 1886 LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S.

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Kid OryBornEdouard Ory (1886-12-25)December 25, 1886 LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S.1.00infobox
Kid OryDiedJanuary 23, 1973(1973-01-23) (aged 86) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.1.00infobox
Kid OryFormerly ofKid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra1.00infobox
Kid OryFormerly ofLouis Armstrong's Hot Five1.00infobox
Kid OryGenresJazz1.00infobox
Kid OryGenrestraditional Creole1.00infobox
Kid OryInstrumentTrombone1.00infobox
Kid OryLabelsColumbia, Okeh Records, Exner, Crescent, Good Time Jazz, Verve1.00infobox
Kid OryOccupationsMusician1.00infobox
Kid OryOccupationscomposer1.00infobox
Kid OryOccupationspromoter1.00infobox
Kid OrySpouseElizabeth Barbara1.00infobox
Kid OryYears active1910–19661.00infobox

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