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Known for his use of mutes in jazz, as well as for his compositions, like "Doctor Jazz."His band King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators was an expanded group of nine, which toured in the mid-1920s.Oliver was mentor to Louis Armstrong and one of his most important influences.
BEFORE FAMEHe started playing with brass bands in New Orleans in his mid-twenties and started his own extremely popular band with Kid Ory.
PERSONAL LIFEHe and his wife raised a daughter named Ruby.
The meaning of the name Oliver: Elf Army FUN FACTSTrumpet Player Joe King Oliver were born on Monday, birthstone is Emerald, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of , it is 130 days until Joe King Oliver next birthday.
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Jan. 02 1986
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