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, Born ... Kid Ory Background information 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. Genres Jazz traditional Creole Occupations Musician composer promoter Instrument Trombone Years active 1910–1966 Labels Columbia, Okeh Records, Exner, Crescent, Good Time Jazz, Verve Formerly of Kid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra Louis Armstrong's Hot Five Spouse Elizabeth[1] Barbara Close House on Jackson Avenue, New Orleans, Ory's residence…

GENRES: Jazz, Trombone, Composer