Perdido Street Blues

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"Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.

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instanceOf New Orleans jazz standard
jazz composition
associatedCity New Orleans NERFINISHED
associatedWith Johnny Dodds NERFINISHED
New Orleans jazz tradition
genre New Orleans jazz
early jazz
hasStyleCharacteristic collective improvisation
ensemble-based performance
hasTitleReference Perdido Street in New Orleans NERFINISHED
historicalContext early 20th-century jazz
influencedBy New Orleans brass band tradition
language instrumental
musicalForm blues
notablePerformer Johnny Dodds NERFINISHED
placeOfOrigin New Orleans NERFINISHED
primaryInstrumentAssociation clarinet
typicalInstrumentation banjo or guitar
clarinet
cornet or trumpet
drums
piano
string bass or tuba
trombone

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Johnny Dodds notableRecording Perdido Street Blues