Original Dixieland Jass Band
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Original Dixieland Jass Band was an early 20th-century American jazz group credited with making the first commercially released jazz recordings and popularizing the genre worldwide.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | jazz band ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1910s
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1920s ⓘ 1930s ⓘ 1940s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Original Dixieland Jazz Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Victor Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| cityOfOrigin | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 1925 ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| firstJazzRecordClaim | Livery Stable Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRecordingDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| firstRecordingLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Dixieland jazz
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jazz ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early white New Orleans jazz band
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influenced early jazz recording industry ⓘ |
| inception | 1916 ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
clarinet
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cornet ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ trombone ⓘ |
| leader | Nick LaRocca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Eddie Edwards
NERFINISHED
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Henry Ragas NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick LaRocca NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Sbarbaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first commercially released jazz recordings
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popularizing jazz internationally ⓘ |
| notableWork |
At the Jazz Band Ball
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Clarinet Marmalade NERFINISHED ⓘ Dixie Jass Band One-Step NERFINISHED ⓘ Livery Stable Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiger Rag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceVenue | Reisenweber's Restaurant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Victor Talking Machine Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformed | 1936 ⓘ |
| shortName | ODJB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
collective improvisation
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up-tempo dance music ⓘ |
| tour |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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