The Associated Press This image released by Abramorama shows Gary Carr portraying jazz pioneer Charles “Buddy” Bolden in a scene from “Bolden.” NEW ORLEANS — More than two decades after the seed was ...

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Buddy Bolden is a jazz legend whose powerful, original sound at the turn of the last century was so enthralling that some now call him the first big star of that lively American art form. But his own ...

This is FRESH AIR. The new film "Bolden" tells the story of the legendary early jazz band leader Buddy Bolden. He's portrayed by Gary Carr, whose other roles include playing a mildly jazzy singer on ...

How fitting that Buddy Bolden's old house is to be preserved by a well-known keyboard player called Morton, albeit not one with any known connection to the immortal Jelly Roll. Indeed, PJ Morton, as ...