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Louis Cottrell Jr.

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Louis Albert Cottrell Jr. (March 7, 1911, New Orleans - March 21, 1978, New Orleans) was a Louisiana Creole jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. [1]

72 relations: Academy Awards, Albert system, Alberta Hunter, Alcide Pavageau, American Federation of Musicians, American Routes, Armand J. Piron, Barney Bigard, Bill Russell (composer), Bourbon Street Parade, Cag Cagnolatti, Camille Howard, Carnegie Hall, Chicago, Chris Albertson, Chris Kelly (jazz), Clarinet, Dixieland, Don Albert, Emanuel Sayles, French Quarter, Harold Dejan, Improvisation, Jacques Gauthé, Jazz, Jazz funeral, Jazzology Records, Jim Robinson (trombonist), John Robichaux, Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Kid Howard, Kid Rena, Lawrence Marrero, Lloyd Glenn, Lorenzo Tio, Louis Cottrell Sr., Louisiana Creole people, Manuel Perez (musician), Michael White (clarinetist), New Orleans, North America, Onward Brass Band, Paul Barbarin, Paul Gayten, Perry Como, Pete Fountain, Peter Bocage, Polo Barnes, Preservation Hall, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, ..., Pretty Baby (soundtrack), Racial segregation in the United States, Rhythm and blues, Riverboat, Riverside Records, Roy Milton, Sidney Desvigne, Southland Records, Sweet Emma Barrett, Tenor saxophone, The Mike Douglas Show, The Spiders (American band), Thomas Jefferson (musician), Three Little Words (song), Trad jazz, Union organizer, United Service Organizations, Vietnam War, Vocalion Records, Waldren Joseph, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Young Tuxedo Brass Band. Expand index (22 more) »

Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Albert system

The Albert system refers to a system of clarinet keywork and fingering developed by Eugène Albert.

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Alberta Hunter

Alberta Hunter (April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984) was an American jazz singer and songwriter who had a successful career from the early 1920s to the late 1950s, and then stopped performing.

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Alcide Pavageau

Alcide Louis "Slow Drag" Pavageau (March 7, 1888 – January 19, 1969) was an American jazz guitarist and double-bassist.

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American Federation of Musicians

The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM/AFofM) is a 501(c)(5) labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada.

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American Routes

American Routes is a weekly two-hour public radio program that presents the breadth and depth of the American musical and cultural landscape.

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Armand J. Piron

Armand John "A.J." Piron (August 16, 1888 – February 17, 1943) was an American jazz violinist, band leader, and composer.

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Barney Bigard

Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard (March 3, 1906 – June 27, 1980) was an American jazz clarinetist known for his 15-year tenure with Duke Ellington.

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Bill Russell (composer)

William "Bill" Russell (February 26, 1905, Canton, Missouri – August 9, 1992, New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American music historian and modernist composer.

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Bourbon Street Parade

Bourbon Street Parade is a popular jazz song written by drummer Paul Barbarin in 1955.

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Cag Cagnolatti

Ernie Joseph "Cag" Cagnolatti (April 2, 1911, Madisonville, Louisiana – April 7, 1983, New Orleans) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Camille Howard

Camille Howard (March 29, 1914 – March 10, 1993) was an American rhythm and blues pianist and singer, who first came to prominence in Roy Milton's Solid Senders in the 1940s.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chris Albertson

Christiern Gunnar Albertson (born October 18, 1931) is a New York City-based jazz journalist, writer and record producer.

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Chris Kelly (jazz)

Chris Kelly (c. 1890 – August 19, 1929) was an American jazz trumpeter born in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana on Deer Range Plantation, perhaps best known for his early contributions on the New Orleans jazz scene.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Dixieland

Dixieland, sometimes referred to as hot jazz or traditional jazz, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century.

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Don Albert

Albert Anité Dominique, better known by his stage name Don Albert (August 5, 1908, New Orleans - March 4, 1980, San Antonio, Texas) was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader.

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Emanuel Sayles

Emanuel Sayles (January 31, 1907 – October 5, 1986) was an American jazz banjoist chiefly active in the New Orleans jazz scene.

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French Quarter

The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré ("Old Square") or Vieux Carré Historic District, is the oldest section of the City of New Orleans.

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Harold Dejan

Harold Andrew "Duke" Dejan (February 4, 1909 – July 5, 2002) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in New Orleans.

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Improvisation

Improvisation is creating or performing something spontaneously or making something from whatever is available.

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Jacques Gauthé

Jacques Gauthé (born June 12, 1939, Gaujac) is a French jazz reedist.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz funeral

A jazz funeral is a funeral procession accompanied by a brass band, in the tradition of New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Jazzology Records

Jazzology Records is an American jazz record company and label.

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Jim Robinson (trombonist)

Jim Robinson, also known as Big Jim Robinson (December 25, 1892 – May 4, 1976) was an American jazz musician, based in New Orleans, renowned for his deep, wide-toned, robust "tailgate" style of trombone playing, using the slide to achieve a wide swoop between two notes (a technique that classical musicians call "glissando") and rhythmic effects.

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John Robichaux

John Robichaux, sometimes spelled Robechaux (January 16, 1866 in Thibodaux, Louisiana – 1939 in New Orleans), was an American jazz bandleader, drummer, and violinist.

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Just a Closer Walk with Thee

"Just a Closer Walk with Thee" is a traditional gospel song that has been covered by many artists.

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Kid Howard

Avery "Kid" Howard (April 22, 1908, New Orleans, Louisiana - March 28, 1966, New Orleans) was an American jazz trumpeter associated with the New Orleans jazz scene.

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Kid Rena

Henry "Kid" Rena (nickname Little Turk; b. Aug. 30, 1898, New Orleans - d. Apr. 25, 1949, New Orleans) was an American jazz trumpeter who was an early star of the New Orleans jazz scene.

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Lawrence Marrero

Lawrence (Laurence) Marrero (October 24, 1900 – June 5, 1959) was an American jazz banjoist.

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Lloyd Glenn

Lloyd Colquitt Glenn (November 21, 1909 — May 23, 1985) was an American R&B pianist, bandleader and arranger, who was a pioneer of the "West Coast" blues style.

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Lorenzo Tio

Lorenzo Tio Jr. (1893–1933) was a master clarinetist from New Orleans, as were his father Lorenzo Tio Sr. (1867–1908) and uncle Louis "Papa" Tio (1862–1922).

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Louis Cottrell Sr.

Louis Cottrell (December 25, 1878 - October 17, 1927) was an influential American jazz drummer.

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Louisiana Creole people

Louisiana Creole people (Créoles de Louisiane, Gente de Louisiana Creole), are persons descended from the inhabitants of colonial Louisiana during the period of both French and Spanish rule.

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Manuel Perez (musician)

Emanuel "Manuel" Perez (28 December 1871 – 1946) was an early New Orleans jazz cornetist and bandleader.

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Michael White (clarinetist)

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Onward Brass Band

The Onward Brass Band was either of two brass bands active in New Orleans for extended periods of time.

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Paul Barbarin

Adolphe Paul Barbarin (May 5, 1899 – February 17, 1969) was an American jazz drummer from New Orleans.

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Paul Gayten

Paul Leon Gayten (January 29, 1920 – March 26, 1991) was an American R&B bandleader, pianist, songwriter, producer and record company executive.

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Perry Como

Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1913 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer and television personality.

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Pete Fountain

Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), better known as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist.

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Peter Bocage

Peter Edwin Bocage (4 August 1887 – 3 December 1967) was a New Orleans jazz musician.

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Polo Barnes

Paul D. "Polo" Barnes (November 22, 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana - April 3, 1981, New Orleans) was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist.

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Preservation Hall

Preservation Hall was established in 1961 to preserve, perpetuate, and protect traditional New Orleans Jazz.

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s.

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Pretty Baby (soundtrack)

The soundtrack to the film Pretty Baby used many local New Orleans musicians playing in the jazz, ragtime, and blues style of the city in the early 20th century.

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Racial segregation in the United States

Racial segregation in the United States, as a general term, includes the segregation or separation of access to facilities, services, and opportunities such as housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation along racial lines.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Riverboat

A riverboat is a watercraft designed for inland navigation on lakes, rivers, and artificial waterways.

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Riverside Records

Riverside Records was an American jazz record company and label.

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Roy Milton

Roy Bunny Milton (July 31, 1907 – September 18, 1983) was an American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer and bandleader.

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Sidney Desvigne

Sidney Desvigne (September 11, 1893 – December 2, 1959) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Southland Records

Southland Records is a record label in New Orleans, Louisiana known for its 1950's recordings of Dixieland jazz.

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Sweet Emma Barrett

"Sweet Emma" Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 28, 1983) was an American, self-taught jazz pianist and singer who worked with the Original Tuxedo Orchestra between 1923 and 1936, first under Papa Celestin, then William Ridgely.

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Tenor saxophone

The Tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show was an American daytime television talk show that was hosted by Mike Douglas.

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The Spiders (American band)

The Spiders were an R&B vocal group from New Orleans, who achieved their greatest fame in the 1950s.

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Thomas Jefferson (musician)

Thomas Jefferson (born June 20, 1920, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American Dixieland jazz trumpeter, strongly influenced by Louis Armstrong.

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Three Little Words (song)

"Three Little Words" is a popular song with music by Harry Ruby and lyrics by Bert Kalmar, published in 1930.

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Trad jazz

Trad jazz, short for "traditional jazz", is the Dixieland and ragtime jazz styles of the early 20th century, which typically used a front line of trumpet, clarinet and trombone in contrast to more modern styles which usually include saxophones, and the revival of these styles in mid 20th-century Britain before the emergence of beat music.

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Union organizer

A union organizer (or union organiser) is a specific type of trade union member (often elected) or an appointed union official.

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United Service Organizations

The United Service Organizations Inc. (USO) is a nonprofit organization that provides live entertainment, such as comedians and musicians, and other programs to members of the United States Armed Forces and their families.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Vocalion Records

For Decca's Vocalion label, see Disques Vogue Vocalion Records is an American record company and label active for many years in the U.S. and the U.K.

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Waldren Joseph

Waldren "Frog" Joseph (September 12, 1918 – September 19, 2004) was a jazz trombone player from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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What a Friend We Have in Jesus

"What a Friend We Have in Jesus" is a Christian hymn originally written by Joseph M. Scriven as a poem in 1855 to comfort his mother who was living in Ireland while he was in Canada.

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Young Tuxedo Brass Band

The Young Tuxedo Brass Band is a brass band from New Orleans that was active after World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Cottrell_Jr.

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