Dixieland jazz
About Dixieland jazz
Jazz band consisting of five New Orleans musicians, founded in Chicago in 1916. On February 26, 1917 they recorded the first jazz record ever for the Victor Talking Machine Company, which was released in May, 1917. Soon after their first release, the Original Dixieland Jass Band changed their name to Original Dixieland Jazz Band. In 1918 they came to be the very first ever jazz band to perform in Europe. Band remained active till 1925. The five original members of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band were: [a326830] (cornet and director) [a326853] (trombone) [a326793] (clarinet) [a412532] (piano) [a326844] (drums)
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Discography
At The Jazz Band Ball
Eddie Edwards And His Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1949)
Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1970)
Sensation! (1983)
The First Jazz Recordings 1917–1921 (1992)
The Complete Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1917–1936) (1992)
The 75th Anniversary (1992)
Original Dixieland Jazz Band 1917-1923 (1995)
The Creators of Jazz (2001)
The Return 1935-38 (2006)
Tiger Rag (2010)
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