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King Kolax | |
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![]() King Kolax c. 1943 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | William Little |
Born | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | November 6, 1912
Died | December 18, 1991 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 79)
Genres | Jazz, blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader |
Instrument | Trumpet |
Years active | 1930–1981 |
King Kolax (born William Little, November 6, 1912 – December 18, 1991)[1] was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader.