Dixieland

Dixieland, often referred to as 'traditional jazz' or 'New Orleans jazz,' originated in the early 20th century, blossoming from the rich musical culture of New Orleans. Characterized by its vibrant, ragtime-infused sound and collective improvisation, Dixieland ensembles typically feature a front line of trumpet, clarinet, and trombone, anchored by a rhythm section of piano, double bass, banjo or guitar, and drums. The music is upbeat, with a swinging rhythm that encourages dancing, and the repertoire often includes early jazz standards and blues. Prominent figures like Louis Armstrong and Fats Waller have been instrumental in popularizing the genre, contributing their distinct virtuosity and showmanship. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band continues to carry the torch of Dixieland, showcasing its enduring legacy and joyful spirit to contemporary audiences.

Latest Dixieland Release
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Single - Released May 2, 2025
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Louis Armstrong
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Duke Ellington
Glenn Miller
Sam Butera & The Witnesses
Cliff Edwards
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The Sound of Jazz Clarinet 8 Dixieland artists
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