Jazz, dance and popular music · added September 14, 2026
Glover’s “5” Jazz Orchestra
Evidence note · high confidenceWhat the evidence supports
September 29, 1921 Black Dispatch reports addition of Eugene Coy of Wichita Falls and an unnamed Chicago clarinetist, in its Aldridge Dancing Academy column.
Limits and open questions
Upgrades the existing table-based candidate with contemporary personnel evidence. Do not automatically identify this Eugene Coy with every later Gene Coy organization.
Confidence detail: high. Evidence notes are not a count of distinct ensembles.