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King Oliver (11 May 1885 - 08 Apr 1938)

Male Person - Louisiana jazz cornetist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (23)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. New Orleans Shout 1971
  2. West End Blues 1973
  3. The King Oliver Collection: 20 Golden Greats 1987
  4. The New York Sessions (1929-1930) 1989
  5. Shake It and Break It 1990
  6. Complete Vocalion / Brunswick Recordings 1926-1931 1991
  7. King Oliver, Volume 2: 1927 to 1930 1991
  8. The King of New Orleans: 1923 - 1930 1993
  9. Dippermouth Blues 19 Dec 1996
  10. Jazz Greats, Volume 20: King Oliver: Snag It 1996
  11. Riverside Blues 2000
  12. Sugar Foot Stomp 2000
  13. The Best of the Instrumental Blues of New Orleans 2005
  14. Off the Record: The Complete 1923 Jazz Band Recordings 2006
  15. The Complete Joseph "King Oliver" 1923/31 Vol. 1 1923
  16. The Complete Joseph "King" Oliver 1923/31 Vol. 2 1923/26
  17. The Complete Joseph King Oliver 1923/31 Vol. 3 1926/28
  18. The Complete Joseph "King" Oliver 1923/31 Vol. 4 1928
  19. The Complete Joseph "King" Oliver 1923/31 Vol. 5 1928/29
  20. The Complete Joseph King Oliver 1923/31 Vol. 6 1929/31

Album

  1. Great Original Performances 1923-1930 1998
  2. The Legend of King Oliver (Remastered) 20 Mar 2020

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Les Génies du Jazz (Tome 1, No. 3): The King of New Orleans 1991

Relationships (7)

Member Of

  1. King Oliver’s Jazz Band
  2. Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four
  3. King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
  4. Olympia Orchestra
  5. Clarence Williams Jazz Band cornet
  6. King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band
  7. King Oliver and His Orchestra

Recordings by (234)

  1. High Society Rag ?:?? (1963)
  2. New Orleans Shout 2:42 (1971)
  3. Can I Tell You 2:10 (1971)
  4. My Good Man Sam 2:55 (1971)
  5. You're Just My Type 2:30 (1971)
  6. I Must Have It 2:55 (1971)
  7. Rhythm Club Stomp 2:55 (1971)
  8. Sweet Like This 3:22 (1971)
  9. The Trumpet's Prayer 3:15 (1971)
  10. West End Blues 3:35 (1971)
  11. Don't You Think I Love You 2:45 (1971)
  12. I've Got That Thing 3:22 (1971)
  13. Freakish Light Blues 3:10 (1971)
  14. Call of the Freaks 3:25 (1971)
  15. Too Late 3:08 (1971)
  16. What Do You Want Me to Do 3:10 (1971)
  17. I Want You Just Myself 2:50 (1971)
  18. Where Did You Stay Last Night 2:53 (1973)
  19. Jazzin' Babbies' Blues 3:24 (1973)
  20. Buddy's Habits 3:24 (1973)
  21. Tears 3:29 (1973)
  22. Riverside Blues 3:13 (1973)
  23. Chattanooga Stomp 2:57 (1973)
  24. New Orleans Stomp 3:18 (1973)
  25. In the Bottle Blues 3:10 (1973)
  26. What Do You Want Me to Do? 3:05 (1973)
  27. Jet Black Blues 3:19 (1973)
  28. Blue Blood Blues 3:16 (1973)
  29. Tell Me Woman Blues 3:12 (1973)
  30. 's Frisco Train Blues 3:11 (1973)
  31. Get Up Off Your Knees 3:13 (1973)
  32. Don’t You Think I Love You ?:?? (1987)
  33. The Trumpet’s Prayer ?:?? (1987)
  34. Rhythm Club Stomp (Curwiship Glide) ?:?? (1987)
  35. Frankie and Johnny ?:?? (1987)
  36. Boogie Woogie ?:?? (1987)
  37. Can I Tell You? ?:?? (1987)
  38. Olga ?:?? (1987)
  39. I’m Lonesome My Sweetheart ?:?? (1987)
  40. You’re Just My Type ?:?? (1987)
  41. Nelson Stomp ?:?? (1987)
  42. What You Want Me to Do ?:?? (1987)
  43. Mule Face Blues ?:?? (1987)
  44. Saint James Infirmary ?:?? (1987)
  45. I Can’t Stop Loving You ?:?? (1987)
  46. Frankie and Johnny (take 3) 3:15 (1989)
  47. Frankie and Johnny (take 4) 3:11 (1989)
  48. Olga (take 1) 3:12 (1989)
  49. Olga (take 2) 3:21 (1989)
  50. Nelson Stomp (take 3) 3:07 (1989)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Weather Bird Rag 2:43 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (Jul 1923) cornet
  2. Someday Sweetheart 2:56 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators (1926) cornet
  3. Tack Annie ?:?? King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators (1927) cornet
  4. New Wang Wang Blues ?:?? King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators (1927) cornet
  5. You Don’t Understand 2:56 James P. Johnson & His Orchestra (Dec 1929) trumpet
  6. You've Got to Be Modernistic 3:04 James P. Johnson & His Orchestra (Dec 1929) trumpet
  7. A Child’s Introduction to Jazz, Part 1 ?:?? Cannonball Adderley (1961) cornet
  8. A Child’s Introduction to Jazz, Part 2 ?:?? Cannonball Adderley (1961) cornet
  9. High Society Rag 2:55 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1965) cornet
  10. Where Did You Stay Last Night? 2:31 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1965) cornet
  11. Construction Gang ?:?? Butterbeans and Susie (1969) cornet
  12. In the Bottle Blues ?:?? Clarence Williams and His Novelty Four (1969) cornet
  13. Buddy’s Habit 3:04 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1969) cornet
  14. Dippermouth Blues 2:29 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1973) cornet
  15. Chattanooga Stomp 3:01 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  16. Camp Meeting Blues 3:01 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  17. Canal Street Blues 2:33 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  18. Snake Rag 3:16 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  19. Tears 3:11 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  20. Aunt Hagar's Blues 3:00 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators (1983) cornet
  21. Riverside Blues 2:54 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1983) cornet
  22. Snake Rag 3:16 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1985) cornet
  23. Sweet Lovin’ Man 2:48 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1986) cornet
  24. West End Blues 3:33 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1986) cornet
  25. Sobbin' Blues 3:19 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1986) cornet
  26. Zulu’s Ball 2:31 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1989) cornet
  27. Just Gone 2:43 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1989) cornet
  28. Krooked Blues 2:51 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1989) cornet
  29. Stingaree Blues 3:09 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  30. Mule Face Blues 2:55 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  31. Snake Rag 3:01 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1989) cornet
  32. Olga (take 1) 3:12 King Oliver (1989) trumpet
  33. Olga (take 2) 3:21 King Oliver (1989) trumpet
  34. Stealing Love 3:20 King Oliver (1989) trumpet
  35. Rhythm Club Stomp 2:54 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet, cornet
  36. Edna 2:40 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  37. New Orleans Shout 2:40 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) cornet
  38. You're Just My Type 2:30 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet, cornet
  39. Alligator Hop 2:24 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1989) cornet
  40. Everybody Does It in Hawaii 2:51 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) cornet
  41. I'm Lonesome, Sweetheart 2:44 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  42. I Must Have It 2:56 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet, cornet
  43. Nelson Stomp (take 2) 3:10 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  44. Shake It and Break It 2:30 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  45. Nelson Stomp (take 3) 3:07 King Oliver (1989) trumpet
  46. Don't You Think I Love You 2:46 King Oliver and His Orchestra (1989) trumpet
  47. Snake Rag 3:16 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1990) cornet
  48. Sweet Baby Doll 2:51 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1990) cornet
  49. Tears 3:08 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1990) cornet
  50. Buddy's Habit 3:02 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1990) cornet

Credited as (14)

  1. King Oliver
  2. King Oliver & Jelly Roll Morton
  3. Alger "Texas" Alexander with King Oliver, Clarence Williams & Eddie Lang
  4. King Oliver, Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong
  5. Louis Armstrong & King Oliver
  6. Jelly Roll Morton with King Oliver
  7. King Oliver feat. Louis Armstrong
  8. Louis Armstrong and King Oliver
  9. Scott Joplin, Original Dixieland Jazz Band, New Orleans Rhythm Kings,King Oliver
  10. King Oliver, Warren Dodds, Jimmie Noone
  11. Butterbeans & Susie with King Oliver
  12. Jelly Roll Morton & King Oliver
  13. King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Dodds & Lil Hardin Armstrong
  14. King Oliver with Dave Nelson's Orchestra

Works (17)

Wrote

  1. Tack Annie
  2. Doctor Jazz
  3. Working Man Blues

Composed

  1. Snake Rag (06 Apr 1923)
  2. Chimes Blues (1923)
  3. West End Blues (1928)
  4. Canal Street Blues
  5. Doctor Jazz
  6. Snag It
  7. Dippermouth Blues
  8. Zulu’s Ball
  9. West End Blues
  10. Doctor Jazz
  11. Mournful Serenade
  12. Congo
  13. Sugar Foot Stomp
  14. West End Blues

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85031479
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104809
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118736280
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6320420
  5. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1186168
  6. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=109109
  7. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85031479
  8. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13898091w

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/463918

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/309984

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000094639

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/49409017

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313368