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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Edward V. „Doc“ Ross</b> (* um 1900 in Sullivan (Wisconsin);<sup id="cite_ref-schiedt_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schiedt-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> † nach 1932) war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazzmusiker</a> (<a href="Schlagzeug" title="Schlagzeug">Schlagzeug</a>) und Leiter der <a href="Territory_Band" class="mw-redirect" title="Territory Band">Territory Band</a> <i>Doc Ross and His Jazz Bandits</i> im Mittleren Westen der USA.<sup id="cite_ref-plains_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-plains-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben_und_Wirken">Leben und Wirken</h2></div>
<p>Doc Ross leitete er ab den frühen 1920er-Jahren eine aus weißen Musikern bestehende Territory Band,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> die zunächst in <a href="Wichita_Falls" title="Wichita Falls">Wichita Falls</a>, später in <a href="Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a> im <i>Skirvin Hotel</i>, <i>Olmo’s Club</i> und im <i>Meadowware Country Club</i> in <a href="Fort_Worth" title="Fort Worth">Fort Worth</a> spielte<sup id="cite_ref-james_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und von dort aus in Texas, Kansas und Oklahoma auf Tourneen ging.<sup id="cite_ref-schiedt_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schiedt-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-plains_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-plains-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Die Ross-Band war ein <a href="Tanzorchester" title="Tanzorchester">Tanzorchester</a>, die ein „Hybrid of <a href="Dixieland_(Jazz)" title="Dixieland (Jazz)">Dixieland</a>, Jazz und Western Music“ spielten.<sup id="cite_ref-simpson_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simpson-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Zu den zeitweiligen Mitgliedern der Band gehörten der Tubist und Bassist J. Weldon „Pappy“ (bzw. „Paps“) Maples<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> sowie die Holzbläser Mike Simpson<sup id="cite_ref-simpson_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simpson-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und <a href="Bob_McCracken_(Jazzmusiker)" title="Bob McCracken (Jazzmusiker)">Bob McCracken</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ungefähr zeitgleich, von 1925<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> bis 1927 spielte <a href="Jack_Teagarden" title="Jack Teagarden">Jack Teagarden</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> bei <i>Doc Ross Jazz Bandits</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1926 <a href="Wingy_Manone" title="Wingy Manone">Wingy Manone</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und 1932 der junge <a href="Harry_James" title="Harry James">Harry James</a>. Wenig später löste sich die Band in <a href="San_Angelo" title="San Angelo">San Angelo</a> auf.<sup id="cite_ref-james_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In den späten 1920er-Jahren wirkte Doc Ross bei Plattensessions von <a href="Willard_Robison" title="Willard Robison">Willard Robison</a> (der ebenso wie Ross aus Sullivan stammte) für Apex und <a href="Perfect_Records" title="Perfect Records">Perfect Records</a> mit. Im Bereich des Jazz war er zwischen 1926 und 1928 an 17 Aufnahmesessions beteiligt.<sup id="cite_ref-lord_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lord-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aufnahmen der Band entstanden unter der Bandbezeichnung <i>Doc Ross and His Recording Orchestra Featuring Jack Teagarden and His Euphonium</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Die Band von Doc Ross gehörte mit <a href="Coon-Sanders_Original_Nighthawks_Orchestra" title="Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawks Orchestra">Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawks Orchestra</a>, den Bands von <a href="Alphonso_Trent" class="mw-redirect" title="Alphonso Trent">Alphonso Trent</a>, <a href="Troy_Floyd" title="Troy Floyd">Troy Floyd</a>, <a href="Jesse_Stone" title="Jesse Stone">Jesse Stone</a> und <a href="Benny_Moten" title="Benny Moten">Benny Moten</a> zu den bekannten Tanzorchestern der Roaring Twenties im Mittleren Westen.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Der Bandleader ist nicht zu verwechseln mit dem Jazz-Saxophonisten und -Klarinettisten Theodore (Ted) „Doc“ Ross, der in den 1920/30er-Jahren im Mittleren Westen aktiv war und u. a. mit <a href="Lester_Young" title="Lester Young">Lester Young</a> bei den <i>Blue Devils</i> von <a href="Walter_Page" title="Walter Page">Walter Page</a> spielte.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-schiedt-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-schiedt_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-schiedt_1-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Duncan P. Schiedt: <i>The Jazz State of Indiana</i>. 1977, Seite 51.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-plains-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-plains_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-plains_2-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://plainshumanities.unl.edu/encyclopedia/doc/egp.mus.044">Territory Bands Eintrag in Encyclopedia of the Great Plains</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/xbjyb">The Handbook of Texas – Jazz</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-james-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-james_4-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-james_4-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Trumpet Blues: The Life of Harry James</span>
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<li id="cite_note-simpson-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-simpson_5-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-simpson_5-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.spaceagepop.com/simpson.htm">Porträt von Mike Simpson</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">The Second Line, 1971 – Bände 23–25 – Seite 28. Maples spielte 1928/29 bei <a href="Jimmy_Joy" title="Jimmy Joy">Jimmy Joy</a>.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Eintrag in <i>The Rough Guide to Jazz</i>, von <a href="Ian_Carr" title="Ian Carr">Ian Carr</a>, <a href="Digby_Fairweather" title="Digby Fairweather">Digby Fairweather</a>, <a href="Brian_Priestley" title="Brian Priestley">Brian Priestley</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Zu den Zeitabschnitten gibt es unterschiedliche Angaben; nach Ansicht von Dave Oliphant spielte Teagarden bis 1924 bei R.J. Marin’s Southern Trumpeters, bevor er 1924 zu Doc Ross und seinen <i>Jazz Bandits</i> kam. Vgl. Dave Oliphant: <i>Texan Jazz</i>, 1996, S. 140.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Im Jahr 1927 gelangte Teagarden mit der Ross-Band nach New York City, wo er dann die Band verließ. Vgl. <a href="Lewis_Porter" title="Lewis Porter">Lewis Porter</a>, Michael Ullman, Ed Hazell: <i>Jazz: from its origins to the present</i>. 1993, S. 85</span>
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Handbook of Texas Music</i>, herausgegeben von Laurie E. Jasinski</span>
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<li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-11">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Jazz on Record: The First Sixty Years</span>
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<li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-12">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Peter J. Levinson: <i><a href="Tommy_Dorsey" title="Tommy Dorsey">Tommy Dorsey</a>: Livin' in a Great Big Way, a Biography</i>. 2009</span>
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<li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-13">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Zu dieser Zeit spielte das Doc Ross Orchestra im Hotel Paso Del Norte in <a href="El_Paso_(Texas)" title="El Paso (Texas)">El Paso</a>, Texas in der Besetzung Jack Teagarden (trb), Wingy Manone (tp), Bob McCracken, Jack McPhee, Walter Botts (reeds), Wilbur Stump (p), Paps Maples (kb), Buddy Thilman (bjo) und Doc Ross (dr). Vgl. <a href="Ross_Russell_(Musikproduzent)" title="Ross Russell (Musikproduzent)">Ross Russell</a>: <i>Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest</i>, S. IX.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-lord-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-lord_14-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="Tom_Lord" title="Tom Lord">Tom Lord</a> <i>The Jazz Discography</i> (online, abgerufen am 21. August 2015)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-15">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Angaben nach Dave Dexter Prentice-Hall: <i>The Jazz Story, from the '90s to the '60s</i>, 1964; allerdings wird dieses von <a href="Tom_Lord" title="Tom Lord">Tom Lord</a> in dessen Jazz Discography nicht bestätigt.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-16">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pbs.org/jazz/time/time_roaring.htm"><i>Jazz – The Roaring Twenties</i></a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-17">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Christophe Pirenne <i>Vocabulaire des musiques afro-américaines</i>, 1994, Seite 159.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-18">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Douglas Henry Daniels <i>Lester Leaps in: The Life and Times of Lester „Pres“ Young</i>. 2002, Seite 131.</span>
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