Baby Dodds

E148539
human jazz drummer musician

Baby Dodds was a pioneering early jazz drummer, best known for his influential work in New Orleans and Chicago with leading bands of the 1920s.

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Label Occurrences
Baby Dodds canonical 12
Baby Dodds – drums 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
jazz drummer ⓘ
musician ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1950s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1910s ⓘ
birthName Warren "Baby" Dodds ⓘ
burialPlace Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island, Illinois, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
collaboratedWith Jelly Roll Morton ⓘ
Johnny Dodds ⓘ
King Oliver ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1898-12-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1959-02-14 ⓘ
familyName Dodds ⓘ
genre Dixieland ⓘ
New Orleans jazz ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
givenName Warren ⓘ
hasPublication The Baby Dodds Story ⓘ
influenced Max Roach ⓘ
Sidney Catlett ⓘ
modern jazz drummers ⓘ
instrument cymbals ⓘ
drum kit ⓘ
snare drum ⓘ
memberOf Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers ⓘ
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band ⓘ
surface form: King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five ⓘ
surface form: Louis Armstrong's Hot Five

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ
surface form: Louis Armstrong's Hot Seven
movement Chicago jazz scene ⓘ
New Orleans jazz scene ⓘ
nickname Baby Dodds self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement influenced development of modern drum set playing ⓘ
pioneered early jazz drumming techniques ⓘ
notableWork recordings with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band ⓘ
recordings with Louis Armstrong's Hot Five ⓘ
recordings with Louis Armstrong's Hot Seven ⓘ
occupation bandleader ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Johnny Dodds ⓘ
styleCharacteristic emphasis on rhythmic variation and accents ⓘ
interactive accompaniment with soloists ⓘ
use of press rolls ⓘ
subjectOf The Baby Dodds Story ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Oliver → notableBandMember → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Potato Head Blues → hasMusician → Baby Dodds ⓘ
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band → hasMember → Baby Dodds ⓘ
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band → hasMemberRole → Baby Dodds ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baby Dodds – drums
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven → hasMember → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Dipper Mouth Blues → associatedPerformer → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Snake Rag → performer → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Chimes Blues → recordedBy → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Joe "King" Oliver → collaboratedWith → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Joseph Nathan Oliver → collaboratedWith → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Baby Dodds → nickname → Baby Dodds self-link ⓘ
Johnny Dodds → sibling → Baby Dodds ⓘ
Honore Dutrey → workedWith → Baby Dodds ⓘ