Joe "King" Oliver was an American jazz cornetist and bandleader, a pivotal figure in early jazz who mentored Louis Armstrong. His compositions include "Dippermouth Blues," "Canal Street Blues," and "Doctor Jazz."
Joe "King" Oliver was an American jazz cornetist and bandleader, a pivotal figure in early jazz who mentored Louis Armstrong. His compositions include "Dippermouth Blues," "Canal Street Blues," and "Doctor Jazz."