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Louis Armstrong

Kid Ory's band

1919
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.

In 1919, Oliver (was an American jazz cornet player and bandleader) decided to go north and resigned his position in Kid Ory's band; Armstrong replaced him. He also became the second trumpet for the Tuxedo Brass Band.


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