Kid Ory

Kid Ory Kid Ory American jazz trombonist (1886–1973) Edward "Kid" Ory (December 25, 1886 – January 23, 1973)[2] 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. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Kid Ory Background information Birth name Edouard Ory Born (1886-12-25)December 25, 1886 LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S. Died January 23, 1973(1973-01-23) (aged 86) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. Genres Jazz traditional Creole Occupations Musician composer promoter Instrument Trombone Years active 1910–1966 Labels Columbia, Okeh Records, Exner, Crescent, Good Time Jazz, Verve Spouse Elizabeth[1] Close House on Jackson Avenue, New Orleans, Ory's residence in the 1910s He was born near LaPlace,…

GENRES: Jazz, Trombone, Composer