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Joe "King" Oliver was one of the great New Orleans legends, an early giant whose legacy is only partly on records. In 1923, he led one of the classic New Orleans jazz bands, the last significant group to emphasize collective improvisation over solos, but ironically his second cornetist (Louis Armstrong) would soon permanently change jazz. And while Armstrong never tired of ...more
- Various Artists
- Golden Years of Jazz 1917-1939
- Cornet
- Albert Nicholas
- New Orleans Clarinet
- Conductor
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