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Buddy Bolden

(1877–1931) Bandleader

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Buddy Bolden was a bandleader.

Quick Facts About Buddy Bolden

Born
September 6, 1877
Died
November 4, 1931
Profession
Bandleader

About Buddy Bolden

Charles Joseph "Buddy" Bolden was an American cornetist who was regarded by contemporaries and later jazz scholars as a key figure in the development of a New Orleans style of ragtime music, or "jass", which later came to be known as jazz.

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