The book ""The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band"" by H. O. Brunn is a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially in the United States. The book covers the band's formation in New Orleans in 1916, their move to Chicago, and their eventual success in New York City, where they recorded their famous hit song ""Livery Stable Blues"" in 1917.The author provides a detailed history of the band's members, including their backgrounds and musical ...
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The book ""The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band"" by H. O. Brunn is a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially in the United States. The book covers the band's formation in New Orleans in 1916, their move to Chicago, and their eventual success in New York City, where they recorded their famous hit song ""Livery Stable Blues"" in 1917.The author provides a detailed history of the band's members, including their backgrounds and musical influences. He also explores the cultural and social context in which the band emerged, discussing the racial and economic dynamics of early 20th century America.Throughout the book, Brunn provides valuable insights into the band's music, discussing their unique style and its impact on the jazz genre. He also examines the band's legacy, including their influence on later jazz musicians and their role in shaping the popular perception of jazz.Overall, ""The Story Of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band"" is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important bands in the history of jazz. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of jazz and the cultural and social forces that shaped this iconic American art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band to cart. $22.75, good condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1960 by Louisiana State University Press.
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Add this copy of The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band to cart. $19.15, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Louisiana State University Press.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by Sidgwick and Jackson.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition, 1961, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 268pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with handsome boards and tight binding, endpapers off-set, previous owner Peter E. Pepke's sticker to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with rubbing, mild edgewear that includes a small closed tear to rear panel. Peter Pepke, of Tidiute, Pa., was born into a vaudeville family, and after his graduation from high school, he joined the circus, playing drums and trombone. He has played extensively throughout the United States with clarinetist Jim Beatty, and has toured with the Jay Wachler Band. He has also performed in Iceland, Germany and Austria, as well as for the Olympics in Oslo, Norway, and the Super Bowl in Miami, Fla. He has recorded with the Trailer Park Trio, Jim Beatty, the Glarner Group, and others.
Add this copy of The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band to cart. $36.93, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. Stamped on front pastedown. Adhesive stain on front endpage. (Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Jazz, Music History)
