Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra

Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra

Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra was the first Kansas City jazz band to achieve national recognition, which it acquired through national radio broadcasts. It was founded in 1918, as the Coon-Sanders Novelty Orchestra, by drummer Carleton Coon and pianist Joe Sanders.

Coon Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra People (First 2 people) - Page 0

Joe Richolson

Joe Richolson

Musical artist

Russ Stout

Russ Stout

Musical artist