Dixieland jazz

"Dixieland" redirects here. For the nickname of the Southern United States, see Dixie. For other uses, see Dixieland (disambiguation).
Dixieland
Stylistic originsJazz
Cultural originsNew Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
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Dixieland jazz, also referred to as traditional jazz, hot jazz, or simply Dixieland, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century. The 1917 recordings by the Original Dixieland Jass Band fostered awareness of this new style of music.

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