Red Nichols
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Red Nichols was an American jazz cornetist and bandleader prominent in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his prolific recording career and influential small-group ensembles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Nichols canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
bandleader
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cornetist ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartTime | 1920 ⓘ |
| birthName | Ernest Loring Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Benny Goodman
NERFINISHED
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Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Teagarden NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Dorsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Miff Mole NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Dorsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bandleading
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recorded jazz performance ⓘ |
| genre |
Dixieland jazz
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jazz ⓘ traditional jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Ernest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | small-group jazz ensembles ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chicago jazz musicians
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New Orleans jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | cornet ⓘ |
| movement |
1920s jazz era
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Chicago-style jazz ⓘ |
| name | Red Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Red NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
led influential small-group jazz bands
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prolific recording career in the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ |
| notableEnsemble | Red Nichols and His Five Pennies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Red Nichols and His Five Pennies
NERFINISHED
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recordings for Brunswick Records ⓘ recordings under various band names ⓘ small-group jazz recordings of the 1920s ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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cornetist ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Brunswick Records
NERFINISHED
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Columbia Records ⓘ Victor Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
arranged small-group jazz
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precise cornet technique ⓘ |
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