The story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band

The story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band / H.O. Brunn.

Author/creator	Brunn, H. O. (Harry O.)
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1960.
Description	xx, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Jazz musicians--Louisiana --New Orleans. Jazz--Louisiana --New Orleans --History and criticism.

Contents	No beer-no music -- Jack Laine and the 'potato' men -- Chicago: the cradle of Jass -- Jass and the underworld -- New York and the Jass revolution -- Tin horns and talking machines -- The strange case of the 'livery stable blues' -- Hot licks and cold wax -- Jazzing the draft -- The silent bandstand -- London: spreading the gospel -- At the threshold of the roaring twenties -- Polar bears and red hot mammas -- The march of the moralists -- Fin de Siècle -- The lean years -- The comeback -- LaRocca and the nine young men -- The last day of the Dixieland five -- Syncopated echoes.
Abstract	The Original Dixieland Jazz Band was the first to make a jazz phonograph record, the first to broadcast jazz by radio, and the first to carry jazz across the Atlantic. This is a history of that New Orleans band which rocketed to fame in 1916 and made the whole world jazz-conscious.
LCCN	60008286

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