Musician Dictionary

Johnny Dodds

American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist (1892–1940)

DescriptionAmerican jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist (1892–1940)
Source: Wikidata
Born1892-04-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWaveland New Orleans
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1940-08-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathChicago Chicago
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsaxophonist jazz musician clarinetist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsclarinet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
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Record labelsVocalion Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band Johnny Dodds and His Chicago Boys Johnny Dodds & His Orchestra Johnny Doddsʼ Black Bottom Stompers Freddie Keppard’s Jazz Cardinals The Chicago Footwarmers New Orleans Wanderers Johnny Dodds Trio Johnny Dodds' Washboard Band Louis Armstrong Jazz Four Dodds & Parham Lovie Austin & Her Blue Serenaders Kid Ory & His Orchestra Dixie-Land Thumpers Jimmy Blythe's Washboard Wizards Lil’s Hot Shots Johnny Dodds Hot Six Jasper Taylor's 'Original Washboard Band' King Oliver & His Dixie Syncopators Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers King Oliver's Jazz Band Jelly Roll Morton Trio Lil's Hot Shots Johnny Dodds Washboard Band Chicago Footwarmers State Street Ramblers Dixieland Jug Blowers Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers Beale Street Washboard Band Louis Armstrong And His Hot Four New Orleans Bootblacks Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards Freddie Keppard's Jazz Cardinals Blythe's Washboard Band Jimmy Blythe And His Ragamuffins Blythe's Washboard Ragamuffins Junie Cobb's Hometown Band Jimmy Blythe's Owls Johnny Dodds' Hot Six Ida Cox And Her Five Blue Spells Johnny Dodds Orchestra Johnny Dodds And His Orchestra Paramount Pickers Jasper Taylor's State Street Boys King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Dodds J. Dodds J. Doods J.D. John Dodd John Dodds John M. Dodds Johnnie Dodds Johnny Dodd Johnny Dodds Group Johnny Dodge Johnny Doods Johnny Dos Johnny Johnny Dodds Johny Dodds Jonny Dodds Дж. Доддс

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