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Jelly Roll Morton

Arranger, eaaarrrrlllyyy jazz

Creole musician

Sidney Bechet

Vital to jazz improvisation, he was one of the first real soloists to be heard well.

Creole Clarinetist

Louis Armstrong

He loved to improvise in his horn and with his voice.

Trumpet/vocals

King Oliver

First to establish a rhythm section and a front line

Great mentor to Louis Armstrong

Duke Ellington

Had a big band with sections of trumpets trombones and saxes

Along the lines of Count Base

Glenn Miller

Trombonist who led an orchestra

"In the Mood"

Benny Goodman

Clarinetist who led a big band.

William "Count" Basie

Big band leader

Like Duke Ellington

Art Tatum

Very influential with improvisations with intricate embellishments. Arranged a lot of classical and other types of music into Jazz.

Both Tenor Sax players he told us to remember

Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins