Question 1

Who is Joe "King" Oliver, Clarence Williams?

Accepted Answer

Joe "King" Oliver was an American jazz cornetist and bandleader. He was a crucial figure in early jazz, known for his innovative use of mutes and his mentorship of Louis Armstrong. His Creole Jazz Band was one of the most influential groups of the early 1920s.

Question 2

Where can I find Joe "King" Oliver, Clarence Williams big band sheet music?

Accepted Answer

Jazz Band Library (jazzlib.com) offers many jazz arrangements of Joe "King" Oliver, Clarence Williams's music for big band, dixieland, and small ensemble. All available as instant PDF downloads.