One hundred years ago this week, five New Orleans musicians made the first recording of a new genre of music unknown to most of the nation. “Livery Stable Blues,” the first studio number scratched ...

This is the first in a series of programs that will play representative music from 100 years of jazz history. We will explore the broad sweep of that narrative; its representative and its ...

Fortnight ago in the Old Absinthe House in New Orleans two oldtime jazzists, one with a trumpet, the other with a clarinet, stepped into the spotlight, played with such authentic abandon, such valid ...

New Orleans trumpet player and composer Jimmy LaRocca died over the weekend. Jimmy‘s father, also a trumpet player, Nick LaRocca, was the leader of The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first recorded ...

The single “Original Dixieland One-Step,” from Firecracker Jazz Band’s new album, Return to the Twenties, was filmed at Echo Mountain Recording while tracking that project. The song, first recorded by ...

Jazz; performed by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Production notes: Originally recorded Feb. 26, 1917-July 17, 1918, in New York. Dixie Jass Band one-step --Livery stable blues --Skeleton jangle ...

CHILLICOTHE― Ohio's first and third capital is home to one of the oldest Dixieland jazz bands in the country, The Goosetown Astonishers― a band that is historic and unique, much like Chillicothe. The ...