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Kid Ory, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1886)

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Kid Ory

American jazz trombonist (1886–1973)

Edward "Kid" Ory 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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