| LC control no. | n 81072986 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Noone, Jimmie, 1895-1944 |
| Variant(s) | Noone, James, 1895-1944 Noone, Jimmy, 1895-1944 |
| See also | Blue Melody Boys (Noone) |
| Birth date | 1895-04-23 |
| Death date | 1944-04-19 |
| Place of birth | Cut-Off (La.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Affiliation | Original Creole Orchestra Creole Jazz Band Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra Ory's Creole Jazz Band Young Olympia Band Dreamland Orchestra |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Clarinetists Band directors |
| Found in | Kid Ory & Jimmie Noone. [Phonodisc] 1967? Apex Club blues [SR] p1986: label (Jimmie Noone) container (b. 4-23-1895 in Cut-Off, La.; d. 4-19-1944) Apex blues, 1928?: caption (James Noone) An anthology of colored jazz, 1941: labels (Jimmy Noone and his orchestra) Information from 678 field, converted 2014-04-16 (Jazz clarinetist) African American National Biography, accessed March 22, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Noone, Jimmie; jazz musician, clarinetist, bandleader; born 23 April 1895 in Cut-Off, Louisiana, United States; professional career with Freddie Keppard's band (1913); formed Young Olympia Band; Original Creole Band, Chicago (1917); Creole Jazz Band (1919); Dreamland Orchestra (1920-1927); recording debut, song with Ollie Powers (1923); recorded session with Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, soloed with Cooke (1924, 1926, 1927); re-named Apex Club Orchestra (until 1928); own recording sessions (1928); one of the big three of New Orleans clarinetists of 1920s; recorded with Stovepipe Johnson, Lillie Delk Christian (1928), led similar versions of Apex Club Orchestra, first half of 1930s; revival of New Orleans jazz, greater interest in his playing (1943); in California worked with Kid Ory's group, appeared in Orson Welles radio series The Mercury Theatre on the Air; recorded with Capitol Jazzmen; died 19 April 1944 in Los Angeles, California) |
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