- Born
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- Birth nameEdward Ory
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Kid Ory was born on December 25, 1886 in LaPlace, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Bicentennial Man (1999), JFK (1991) and A River Runs Through It (1992). He was married to Barbara Ganung. He died on January 23, 1973 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
- SpouseBarbara Ganung(September 5, 1955 - January 23, 1973) (his death, 1 child)
- Operated his own nightclub in Los Angeles in the 1950s and early '60s.
- His best-known composition is the jazz standard "Muskrat Ramble".
- Jazz trombonist and bandleader.
- Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1986.
- Became the first black New Orleans musician to make records in 1922.
- Hope you live forever,and I never die.
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