What did Kid Ory play?

iambeam · by **iambeam** » 2021-09-15 7:49 p.m.

Anyone know what kind of trombone Kid Ory used to play?

HawaiiTromboneGuy · by **HawaiiTromboneGuy** » 2021-09-15 8:01 p.m.

Williams.

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iambeam · by **iambeam** » 2021-09-15 8:15 p.m.

Thanks... Bummer of a story... know if she got it back?

Geordie · by **Geordie** » 2021-09-16 3:43 a.m.

[quote="iambeam"]Anyone know what kind of trombone Kid Ory used to play?[/quote]
I recall seeing a Kid Ory trombone at the Jazz Museum in New Orleans about six years ago. Might be something on record there?

HawaiiTromboneGuy · by **HawaiiTromboneGuy** » 2021-09-17 5:32 p.m.

[quote="iambeam"]Thanks... Bummer of a story... know if she got it back?[/quote] :good: :good:

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chromebone · by **chromebone** » 2021-09-24 2:28 p.m.

He also played an Olds TIS.

DaveAshley · by **DaveAshley** » 2021-09-25 10:50 p.m.

I've also seen photos of him with a Conn TIS - probably a 40H or 38H (not the Connstellation 38H). He played the Williams from the mid 50's on.

Massimo69 · by **Massimo69** » 2021-11-04 10:59 a.m.

He played a lot a conn 40h tis early he played also olds tis like the same Vic Dickenson and in 50's Earl Williams

MaxPirone · by **MaxPirone** » 2025-04-11 12:54 p.m.

Conn 40h olds tis too and Williams in end of 50's

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