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Pre-1900 - In the beginning. The music to become known as ‘jazz’ is generally thought to have been conceived in America during the second half of the nineteenth century by African-Americans. They combined their work songs, melodies, spirituals and rhythms with European music and instruments – a process that accelerated after the abolition ...
Mar 18, 2021 · Abstract. This chapter traces the rise of Louis Armstrong to stardom during the 1920s, and the emergence of jazz as the defining music of the decade—a period now often called the “Jazz Age.”. Armstrong’s historic recordings, the “Hot Fives” and “Hot Sevens,” are assessed, as well as his work with influential pianist Earl Hines.
Jazz Origins. The history of jazz music is deeply linked to and embedded with the history of New Orleans. As ragtime and the blues began to circulate, New Orleans incubated music that would come to be called jazz, and the unique social construction of the city provided a cadre of musicians as well as an audience to support and sustain a particular form of musical expression.
Feb 24, 2017 · The Original Dixieland Jass Band’s Livery Stable Blues was the first jazz recording but their later song Tiger Rag would be more influential (Credit: Wikipedia)
Charles Lloyd (born March 15, 1938) [1] is an American jazz musician. He primarily plays tenor saxophone and flute and occasionally other reed instruments, including alto saxophone and the Hungarian tárogató. Lloyd's primary band since 2007 has been a quartet including pianist Jason Moran, acoustic bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland.
Jul 2, 2019 · Louis Armstrong's dominance (and his presence in New York, where the money and the biggest bands were) made sure that the prime jazz solo instrument would remain the trumpet, and during the 20s nearly every trumpeter based themselves on his fiery, ebullient style. People like Henry "Red" Allen, Rex Stewart and Jabbo Smith all came bubbling to the top using an Armstrong musical brew.
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Apr 10, 2015 · April 10, 2015. The jazz eminence Charles Lloyd has been many things since his rocketlike emergence in the 1960s: a breakout talent, a phenomenon, a recluse, a searcher, a rumor. On April 20 Mr ...
