NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS

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The New Orleans Rhythm Kings in its earliest stages was the brainchild of drummer Mike "Ragbaby" Stevens, solely in that he sent the first telegram to Albert Brunies about going to Chicago to make a band and find better gigs than what New Orleans had to offer. Albert "Abbie" Brunies and his younger brother and trombonist George Brunies were initially hesitant but suggested the idea to friend, trumpet player Paul Mares, who immediately lunged for the opportunity.

"So I says Paul, I says, Abbie don't want to go to Chicago and I'm kind of leery, I'm afraid", George recalled. "Paul says, 'man, give me that wire. I'll go.' So Paul went up [to Chicago] and introduced himself to Ragbaby Stevens and Ragbaby liked him… and Paul got the railroad fare from his father and sent me $60".

George Brunies picked up his trombone and set off to join Mares in Chicago, playing
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NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS N.O.R.K. (with  Jelly Roll Morton) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
N.O.R.K. (with Jelly Roll Morton)
Original New Orleans Jazz 1955
NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS The Great New Orleans Rhythm Kings album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Great New Orleans Rhythm Kings
Original New Orleans Jazz 1968
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Original New Orleans Jazz 1974
NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS New Orleans Rhythm Kings and Jelly Roll Morton album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Orleans Rhythm Kings and Jelly Roll Morton
Original New Orleans Jazz 1991
NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS New Orleans Rhythm Kings 1922-25: The Complete Set album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Orleans Rhythm Kings 1922-25: The Complete Set
Original New Orleans Jazz 2001
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1925-1935
Original New Orleans Jazz 2002
NEW ORLEANS RHYTHM KINGS An Introduction to New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Their Best Recordings 1922-1935 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
An Introduction to New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Their Best Recordings 1922-1935
Original New Orleans Jazz 2002

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Original New Orleans Jazz 1923

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