In 1917, the Original Dixieland Jazz Band ... A little while ago, he assembled in a studio ten of the best modern jazz a musicians available (Charlie Shavers, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Benny ...

The musicians didn’t appreciate how little time they had ... Had New Orleans, another port city, become a heroin hub in the 1910s, Dixieland jazz doubtless would have been as associated with drugs as ...

A Dixieland Jazz band established by brothers ... in the French Quarter before recruiting traditional New Orleans jazz ...

Joe Mares born New Orleans 1908 was a Dixieland clarinet player ... jazz playing members of the Paul Whiteman Orchestra jammed with the local New Orleans jazz musicians. Two great interlocking names ...

Showing good reinvention skills over the decades since its “Dixieland Jazz” start in 1990, the 32nd annual Redwood Coast ...

While some Southern-born musicians who have won international ... including the Original Dixieland jazz Band and Joe "King" Oliver's Creole jazz Band, brought their hot, improvised numbers to ...

Jazz vocalist Rose Colella currently performs regularly at Chicago's top jazz clubs and hotels, including The Jazz Showcase & The Green Mill, alongside the city's finest jazz musicians ... Bobby ...

Countless Polish jazz musicians have been exploring the legacy of Komeda and ... He initially (the 1950s) played trombone in Polish Dixieland, and in the 1960s, he took up the alto saxophone and ...

Saxophone virtuoso Charlie Parker, left, brought Miles Davis, right, into his bebop band in the 1940s, Davis’s first professional job The Original Dixieland Jazz band, pictured in 1917 ...

nor between the older and younger generations of musicians. The tension, he argues, was between the Dixieland scene and the more challenging innovations in jazz epitomized by Charlie Parker and ...

Since the ‘Jazz Age’ of the 1920s, jazz has become a major genre in musical expression, and its development has allowed for the rise of different breakout styles over the decades such as dixieland ...

Here, in the 1890s, African-American musicians create a ... by Midnight During the Sixties, jazz is in trouble. Critics divide the music into "schools" - Dixieland, swing, bebop, hard bop, modal ...