The Wolverines (jazz band)

The Wolverines
The Wolverine Orchestra. Bix Beiderbecke is fifth from the left.
The Wolverine Orchestra. Bix Beiderbecke is fifth from the left.
Background information
OriginHamilton, Ohio, U.S.
GenresJazz, big band
Years active1923–1931
LabelsGennett, Claxtonola
Past members

The Wolverines (also Wolverine Orchestra, Wolverines Orchestra, The Original Wolverines) were an American jazz band.[1] They were one of the most successful territory bands of the American Midwest in the 1920s.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 437. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.