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Author Gushee, Lawrence.

Title Pioneers of jazz : the story of the Creole Band / Lawrence Gushee.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 384 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-283) and index.
Contents Dramatis personae -- Before the beginning -- The first season -- The second season -- The third season -- The final season -- Life and music after the band.
Note Print version record.
Summary The Creole Band, which existed from 1914-1918, was the first important jazz band, bringing jazz to the wider American public, from California to Massachusetts. This is the history of the important group, written by a renowned scholar of early jazz.
Subject Original Creole Orchestra.
Original Creole Orchestra. (OCoLC)fst00787675
Jazz musicians -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography.
Jazz musicians -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Chamber.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
Jazz musicians. (OCoLC)fst00982205
Louisiana -- New Orleans. (OCoLC)fst01204311
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Other Form: Print version: Gushee, Lawrence. Pioneers of jazz. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0195161319 (DLC) 2004007643 (OCoLC)54906951
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