Buster Bailey

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Buster Bailey was an American jazz clarinetist renowned for his virtuosic technique and influential work in early swing and big band music.

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instanceOf American jazz clarinetist
clarinetist
human
jazz musician
activeIn United States jazz scene
activePeriod early 20th century
swing era
associatedWith Fletcher Henderson NERFINISHED
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra NERFINISHED
John Kirby Sextet NERFINISHED
Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED
Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra NERFINISHED
big band ensembles
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
genre big band
jazz
swing music
givenName William C. Bailey NERFINISHED
influenced big band reed players
later swing clarinetists
instrument clarinet
movement swing era
name Buster Bailey NERFINISHED
notableFor big band jazz performance
influential work in early swing
virtuosic clarinet technique
occupation clarinetist
musician
partOf early swing development
style virtuosic clarinet improvisation

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