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The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Brunn, H. O.

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesJazz

ISBN10: 1258058251
ISBN13: 9781258058258
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 9 2011
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band by H. O. Brunn is a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially in the United States. The book covers the band's formation in New Orleans in 1916, their move to Chicago, and their eventual success in New York City, where they recorded their famous hit song Livery Stable Blues in 1917.The author provides a detailed history of the band's members, including their backgrounds and musical influences. He also explores the cultural and social context in which the band emerged, discussing the racial and economic dynamics of early 20th century America.Throughout the book, Brunn provides valuable insights into the band's music, discussing their unique style and its impact on the jazz genre. He also examines the band's legacy, including their influence on later jazz musicians and their role in shaping the popular perception of jazz.Overall, The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important bands in the history of jazz. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of jazz and the cultural and social forces that shaped this iconic American art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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