cor, 1877-1931 US, New Orleans
Musician / Composer
A.k.a. Charles Joseph Bolden.
Charles Joseph "Buddy" Bolden (September 6, 1877 – November 4, 1931) was an African-American cornetist and is regarded by contemporaries as a key figure in the development of a New Orleans style of rag-time music, or Jass, which later came to be known as jazz.
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