Tagged: Edward (Kid) Ory

10/08/2012

‎’Kid’ Ory bio research took author 15 years; ‘the music is why we care,’ he says http://nola.tw/Ht

Louisiana Today

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2000 - Richard Payne, a New Orleans native and R&B, Jazz and Classical bassist passed away on this day. He studied at Xavier under Clyde Kerr, Sr. He was classmates with Edward Frank and Frank introduced him to Jazz. He recorded and played with many, but eventually became an educator, and played with most of the symphonies in Louisiana.