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African American Brass Band Traditions and Early Jazz Parades (1890–1930)

African American Brass Band Traditions and Early Jazz Parades (1890–1930)

  1. Jim Crow-era mutual aid clubs expand

    Labels: Mutual Aid, New Orleans, Benevolent Society

  2. Congo Square is renamed Beauregard Square

    Labels: Congo Square, New Orleans, Beauregard Square

  3. Storyville district is established by ordinance

    Labels: Storyville, New Orleans, Red Light

  4. Buddy Bolden rises as a leading cornetist

    Labels: Buddy Bolden, Cornetist, New Orleans

  5. “Oh, Didn’t He Ramble” is copyrighted

    Labels: Oh Didn, Song, Johnson brothers

  6. Onward Brass Band thrives as parade ensemble

    Labels: Onward Brass, Manuel Perez, Parade Band

  7. Second line parades solidify around club processions

    Labels: Second Line, Social Aid, Parade Tradition

  8. Storyville closes amid wartime restrictions

    Labels: Storyville Closure, New Orleans, 1917

  9. ODJB releases a landmark early jazz record

    Labels: Original Dixieland, Recording, Victor Records

  10. Louis Armstrong moves to Chicago to join King Oliver

    Labels: Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, Chicago

  11. King Oliver’s band records “Dippermouth Blues”

    Labels: King Oliver, Dippermouth Blues, Creole Jazz

  12. Louis Armstrong’s Chicago-to-New York leap follows

    Labels: Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson, Chicago New