What is Buddy Bolden?
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Buddy Bolden | image = Buddy Bolden 001.png | caption = | background =non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Charles Joseph Bolden | birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1877|9|6}} | birth_place = [[New Orleans]] | death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1931|11|4|1877|9|6}} | death_place = Jackson, [[Louisiana]] | genre = [[Jazz]], [[blues]] | occupation = [[Musician]] | instrument = [[Cornet]] | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = }} '''Buddy Bolden''' was an African-American [[Cornet|cornetist]] who was a key figure in developing the [[New Orleans]] style of [[ragtime|ragtime music]]. == References == {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Sisterlinks|b=no|v=no|q=no|n=no|wikt=no|species=no|voy=no|m=no|mw=no|d=Q436176|s=no}} *{{Dmoz|Arts/Music/Styles/J/Jazz/Bands_and_Artists/Trumpet_Players/Bolden%2C_Buddy/}} *{{National Public Radio|17260407}} * {{IMDb title|0858419|Bolden!}} {{performing-arts-stub}} [[Category:1877 births]] [[Category:1931 deaths]] [[Category:American jazz musicians]]