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Johnny Dodds (Saxophonist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Johnny Dodds Fast Facts
Birthday
*** ,1892
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Death day
August 8, 1940 (48 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on April 12
Born in 1892
Aries named Johnny
Saxophonists from Louisiana
Saxophonists born in United States
48 years old celebrities
First name Johnny
Johnny Dodds was an American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist based in New Orleans, best known for his recordings under his own name and with bands such as those of Joe "King" Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, Lovie Austin and Louis Armstrong. Dodds was the older brother of the drummer Warren "Baby" Dodds, one of the first important jazz drummers. They worked together in the New Orleans Bootblacks in 1926. Dodds is an important figure in jazz history. He was the premier clarinetist of his era and, in recognition of his artistic contributions, he was posthumously inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame. He has been described as "a prime architect in the creation of the Jazz Age."
Birth nameJohnny Dodds
BornApril 12, 1892
OriginWaveland, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedAugust 08, 1940, Chicago, Illinois
GenresDixieland, Jazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsClarinet, Saxophone
Associated actsJoe "King" Oliver, Baby Dodds, Art Hodes, Fate Marable, Jelly Roll Morton

About Johnny Dodds

Saxophonist Johnny Dodds was born on April 12, 1892 in Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 48, on August 8, 1940).

Alto saxophonist who recorded with a variety of well-known performers, including Composer Jelly Roll Morton, and released his own records.

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Johnny Dodds before becoming famous

Johnny Dodds was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1892 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Lorenzo Tio, a jazz clarinet master, was his tutor.

Achievement of Johnny Dodds

Down Beat Magazine inducted him into the Jazz Hall of Fame.

Johnny Dodds's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His brother, Warren"Baby" Dodds, was a frequent performer with him.

Johnny Dodds Collabed with

He worked on jazz recordings with Trumpet Player Louis Armstrong.

Louis Armstrong (1901 - 1971) (Trumpet Player)
Louis Armstrong (1901 - 1971)

Trumpet Player

Johnny Dodds Income & Net worth

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Johnny Dodds Height and Weight

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