Buddy Bolden, the First King

The loudest horn in New Orleans — a man who never recorded a note and whom everyone credits with inventing the music.

Playlist by @nola_jazz_origins

8 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. The Man Who Invented Jazz — Polyphonic
2. Buddy Bolden — Luke Lopez
3. Who Was Buddy Bolden? — Jazz at Lincoln Center's JAZZ ACADEMY
4. Buddy Bolden and the birth of jazz: an interview with Michael White — NOLA.com
5. Buddy Bolden recolled by Jelly Roll Morton: The 3 Recordings of ''Buddy Bolden's Blues''- 1938/1939. — carlo simonettic
6. Buddy Bolden Blues — Christer Fellers
7. Joe 'King' Oliver — Timeless Tales
8. SIDNEY BECHET (Sarrusophonist extraordinaire) Jazz History #12 — Chase Sanborn