Buddy Bolden
American cornetist and jazz pioneer (1877–1931)
Buddy Bolden was an African-American cornetist who was a key figure in developing the New Orleans style of ragtime music.
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Birth name | Charles Joseph Bolden |
Born | New Orleans | September 6, 1877
Died | November 4, 1931 Jackson, Louisiana | (aged 54)
Genres | Jazz, blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Cornet |
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