name

Johnny Dodds, Clarinet

dates

b. April 12, 1892; d. August 08, 1940

birth place

New Orleans, LA

description

From his first full-time gig with Kid Ory, Dodds most significant stints included the Fate Marable band, King Oliver, and historic recordings with Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton.

hot disc

Blue Clarinet Stomp

more info

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dodds