Chris Kelly

Jazz, Musical Artist

1890 – 1929

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Who was Chris Kelly?

Chris Kelly was an American jazz trumpeter born in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana on Deer Range Plantation, perhaps best known for his early contributions on the New Orleans jazz scene. Throughout the 1920s he was a regular collaborator with clarinetist George Lewis. No photographs or recordings have survived of Kelly's.

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Born
1890
Plaquemines Parish
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Aug 19, 1929

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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