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Dixieland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2134 words) |
 | Dixieland developed in New Orleans, Louisiana at the start of the 20th century, and spread to Chicago, Illinois and New York City, New York by New Orleans bands in the 1910s, and was, for a period, quite popular among the general public. |
 | The definitive Dixieland sound is created when one instrument (usually the trumpet) plays the melody or a recognizable paraphase or variation on it, and the other instruments of the "front line" improvise around that melody. |
 | There was a revival of Dixieland in the late 1940s and 1950s, which brought many semi-retired musicians a measure of fame late in their lives as well as bringing retired musicians back onto the jazz circuit after years of not playing (e.g. |
| Dixieland Jubilee Records - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (80 words) |
 | Dixieland Jubilee Records was a United States record label of the 1950s that featured Dixieland and jug band music. |
 | The label was owned by Gene Norman and Frank Bull. |
 | This article about a United States record label is a stub. |