The story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Edition: [1st ed
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 1960
Place of publication: Baton Rouge]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Description: 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.