Original Dixieland Jass Band (ODJB) was a New Orleans band that made the first jazz recording in 1917. The group made the first recordings of many jazz standards, probably the most famous being "Tiger ...
Rollicking strains of Dixieland jazz streamed from a small office on the second floor of the west music building earlier this month. Inside, the closely-knit ASU Dixie Devils laughed over their ...
Fortnight ago in the Old Absinthe House in New Orleans two oldtime jazzists, one with a trumpet, the other with a clarinet, stepped into the spotlight, played with such authentic abandon, such valid ...
FOX LAKE | The Classic Red Hot Dixie band is back to the Bunny Berigan Jazz Jubilee Friday through Sunday in Fox Lake. The band played last year and was such a hit with the audience that it was asked ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Aaron Thomas Collins is nervous. His band, A. Tom Collins, is playing an enviable slot at the UMS this weekend — 1 o’clock Saturday night at the ...
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Members of the U.S. Army Band & Chorus' Dixie-jazz band, the Rhine River Ramblers, gave a two hour workshop to the Norwegian Army Band on performance style in American Dixie ...
Local jazz band The Dixie Giants give their own stamp to a venerable art form. A music scholar might describe Dixieland as one of the earliest styles of jazz, developed in New Orleans, an amalgam of ...
For the first instalment in a new series, John Fordham explains why Livery Stable Blues was the fanfare for a revolution The world first heard about a strange new music called "jazz" in 1917. Although ...
Back in 1984, Dale Jones walked into a Charleston pawn shop, bought a cornet, taught himself to play it, and the rest is a piece of local music history. Jones, who also plays tuba and trombone, formed ...
The Kinda Dixie Jazz Band were one of the big hits of the 2003 Mammoth Lakes Jazz Jubilee in California's Sierra Nevadas. Trombonist/leader Jim Fitzgerald, who wears the raconteur hat as if he were ...
They're no longer the teenager girls they were when they first rocketed to the top of the charts. But the Dixie Cups - Barbara Hawkins, her younger sister Rosa and their "sister in spirit" Athelgra ...