After the war, he played piano and guitar ( his first guitar was built by friend and author Sydney Hopkins, who wrote Mister God, This Is Anna ), and in 1949 joined Chris Barber's Jazz Band where he met blues harmonica player Cyril Davies.

There are also two Caltech Jazz Bands and a Concert Band.

* 1908 – Kid Sheik, American trumpet player ( Preservation Hall Jazz Band ) ( d. 1996 )

Tanzania has its own distinct African rumba music, termed muziki wa dansi (" dance music ") where names of artists / groups like Tabora Jazz, Western Jazz Band, Morogoro Jazz, Volcano Jazz, Simba Wanyika, Remmy Ongala, Marijani Shaabani, Ndala Kasheba, NUTA JAZZ, ATOMIC JAZZ, DDC Mlimani Park, Afro 70 & Patrick Balisidya, Sunburst, Tatu Nane and Orchestra Makassy must be mentioned in the history of Tanzanian music.

* February 26 – The Original Dixieland Jass Band records their first commercial record, with the tunes " Livery Stable Blues " and " Dixie Jazz Band One Step ".

* April 6 – Louis Armstrong makes his first recording, " Chimes Blues ," with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band.

Sousaphonist, Mike Hogg and his band BS Brass Band have produced three albums of Jazz, Funk and New Orleans R & B and regularly entertain Chicago crowds during Mardi Gras.

When his brother Burnie returned to Davenport at the end of 1918 after serving stateside during World War I, he brought with him a Victrola phonograph machine and several records, including " Tiger Rag " and " Skeleton Jangle " by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.

Their two sides that day included " Fidgety Feet ," written by Nick LaRocca and Larry Shields from the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, and " Jazz Me Blues.

In some respects, Beiderbecke's playing was sui generis, but he nevertheless listened to and studied the music around him: from Armstrong and Joe " King " Oliver to the Original Dixieland Jazz Band and the New Orleans Rhythm Kings to Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel.

* " At the Jazz Band Ball " / " Jazz Me Blues ", recorded on October 5, 1927, in New York and released as Okeh 40923

* 1979, inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame

* " Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame ".

The Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival is a nationally renowned annual competition for prestigious high school bands.

By 1922, after travels in California, Oliver was the jazz king in Chicago, performing as King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band at the Royal Gardens ( later renamed the Lincoln Gardens ).

In late 1917 the spelling of the band's name was changed to Original Dixieland Jazz Band.

When the New Orleans Jazz style swept New York by storm in 1917 with the arrival of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Jimmy Durante was part of the audience at Reisenweber's Cafe on Columbus Circle when ODJB played that venue.

They later billed themselves as " Durante's Jazz and Novelty Band ".

* Pop + Jazz = Swing ( Audio Fidelity, 1961 )-also released as Just Jazz!

Most contemporary western ensembles bands for Rock, Pop, Jazz, R & B etc.

" They had actually shared the same venues in 1969 – Emerson in The Nice and Lake in King Crimson, first at the 9th Jazz and Blues Pop Festival in Plumpton, England, and at Fairfield Halls in Croydon, England.

* Pop + Jazz = Swing ( Audio Fidelity, 1961 )-also released as Just Jazz!

* Articles from Jazz & Pop Magazine.

Students may participate in Band, Choir, Jazz Band, Blues ( R & B ) Band, Pop Singers, Speech, Drama, Spring Musical, FFA and other art related events.

Johansen had his greatest commercial success portraying the fictional lounge lizard, Buster Poindexter, who mixed comedy with a kitsch hybrid of soul, calypso Latin Jazz and Pop.

Dinah Washington, born Ruth Lee Jones ( August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963 ), was an American Pianist, Blues, R & B, Gospel, Pop and Jazz singer.

Some Grammy awards include the 1995 Best Country Instrumental performance, 1996 Best Pop Instrumental performance, 1998 Best Instrumental Composition, 2000 Best contemporary Jazz Album, 2001 Best Instrumental Arrangement, 2006 Best Contemporary Jazz Album, and 2008 Best Pop Instrumental Album.

* 1961: Benny Golson: Pop + Jazz = Swing ( Audio Fidelity )

On the other hand, same history for a lot of well known bands like Devendra Banhart ( Naturalismo ), Los Amigos Invisibles ( Acid Jazz ), Desorden Publico ( Ska / Pop ), King Chango ( Ska / Latin American music ), Culto oculto ( Experimental / Rock ), Caramelos de Cianuro ( Pop / Rock ), Mikel Erentxun ( Pop / Rock ) and the now extinct but influential groups Sentimiento Muerto (: es: Sentimiento Muerto ) ( Post-punk ), Zapato 3 (: es: Zapato 3 ) ( Pop / Rock ), and Dermis Tatú (: es: Dermis Tatú ) ( Rock ).

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music: From Rock, Pop, Jazz, Blue, and Hip-Hop to Classical, Folk, World, and More.

" Pop Jazz ; Fatha Hines Stoming and Chomping on at 75 ", The New York Times, August 28, 1981.

Boy from New York City and Other Hits ( a cover of the 1965 success by The Ad Libs ) reached the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 and won them the award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, and " Until I Met You ( Corner Pocket )" earned them a Grammy for Best Jazz Performance, Duo or Group.

The Monterey location had been known as the site for the long-running Monterey Jazz Festival and Monterey Folk Festival ; the promoters saw the Monterey Pop festival as a way to validate rock music as an art form in the way jazz and folk were regarded.

Moving back to the city, Lenny began writing reviews for Jazz and Pop magazine ; branching out to such nascent rock publications as Fusion, Crawdaddy and Rolling Stone.

In September, the studio released another Al Jolson part-talking picture, The Singing Fool, which more than doubled The Jazz Singers earnings record for a Warners movie.

In February 1929, sixteen months after The Jazz Singers debut, Columbia Pictures became the last of the eight studios that would be known as " majors " during Hollywood's Golden Age to release its first part-talking feature, Lone Wolf's Daughter.

Zamość hosts the following cultural events: concerts of music performed by the Karol Namysłowski Symphonic Orchestra in Zamość and by Polish artists representing different kinds of music, Zamość Days of Music ( Zamojskie Dni Muzyki ) and International Meetings of Jazz Singers ( Międzynarodowe Spotkania Wokalistów Jazzowych ), which is a tribute to Mieczysław Kosz, a great blind jazz player and composer who used to combine his jazz music with the Polish folk.

Any University student may participate in musical activities through enrollment ( usually by audition ) in the University Choir, Chapel Singers, Madrigals, Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Studio Jazz Band, Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, University Opera, and a variety of chamber music ensembles.

The Albion College Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Concert Choir, Jazz Ensemble, and Briton Singers perform regularly throughout the school year.

The college has an orchestral society, a choir, a flute choir, a string group, an Acapella group, Chamber Singers and a jazz band ; Trevs Jazz, who are regular performers at jazz evenings at the DSU.

( Style Council leader Paul Weller claims the song was inspired by the Swingle Singers ' 1966 album with the Modern Jazz Quartet, Place Vendôme ).

** 1967: Best Performance by a Chorus, for Encounter, Swingle Singers with the Modern Jazz Quartet

The Symphonic band ( Brass and Woodwind ), Percussion Ensemble, Jazz band, Senior String orchestra and Singers are available for participation by senior students ( Grade 7 and above ) of all skill levels, though auditions are required for some.

In 2006, Elling performed on the television program Legends of Jazz, in the episode " The Jazz Singers ".

Many musical ensembles perform throughout the year, including the Gustavus Choir, the Choir of Christ Chapel, the Lucia Singers, the Gustavus Adolphus Symphony Orchestra, Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Gustavus Jazz Lab Band, etc.

The most notable recording artists of the fledgling Asian jazz label, Candid Records Philippines, are the Filipino-British singer-songwriter, Mishka Adams, who had since been migrated to the mainstream Candid U. K. label ; the guitarist-composer, Johnny Alegre with his jazz group, AFFINITY ( whose album was launched in London's PizzaExpress Jazz Club in 2005 ); and Mon David, who won the London International Jazz ( Singers ') Competition in 2006.

The State Singers also perform as the WVSU Vocal Jazz Choir.

Both the Concert Chorale and the WVWC Jazz Ensemble have toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe and the college's long and proud tradition of choral activity is also represented through Concentus Vocum ( a select mixed-voice ensemble ) as well as Wesleyan Singers ( an all-female choir ).

" Jazz Band " ( Grades 8-12 ) and " Madrigal Singers " ( Grades 9-12 ) are auditioned musical ensembles offered as out-of-school activities for more advanced students.

The Fullerton College Jazz Festival 25th Anniversary, a 1997 album by the Fullerton College Jazz Bands and Jazz Singers

He accepted a teaching position at York University, giving saxophone masterclasses and teaching a course he created called " Musicianship for Jazz Singers ".

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