SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Piano master Ed Clute will lead his Dixieland sextet in a concert for the Jazz Appreciation Society of Syracuse this Sunday, Nov. 19. The show will feature Clute's brand of classic ...

Rollicking strains of Dixieland jazz streamed from a small office on the second floor of the west music building earlier this month. Inside, the closely-knit ASU Dixie Devils laughed over their ...

Original Dixieland Jass Band (ODJB) was a New Orleans band that made the first jazz recording in 1917. The group made the first recordings of many jazz standards, probably the most famous being "Tiger ...

Like sidewalk superintendents, jazz fans like to watch and listen to a clicking combo even if they know little about what is actually going on. The least among the initiates can watch a hot lick go ...

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 ...

A toe-tapping tune with a quick tempo began as soon as the clock struck 1 p.m. on a recent Saturday at the Norris Center in downtown Naples. Clarinet, trumpet and banjo solos rang throughout the hall ...

For the Intelligencer EDWARDSVILLE - Long before she became the “Red Hot Mama of Dixieland Jazz,” Jean Kittrell was a self-described untypical Southern belle who grew up playing piano in her Southern ...

German trombonist/bandleader Joe Wulf and the so-called Gentlemen of Swing recorded this live performance in Kornwestheim, Germany in January of 2005, mixing traditional jazz swing with the blues ...

The Original Dixieland Jazz Band's first recording in Feb. 1917 is often cited as the first jazz record ever, but critic Kevin Whitehead says that the roots of jazz stretch a little further back. This ...

Vinole launched the Mission Bay High School Dixie Jazz Band, as it was then known, specifically to perform at the San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival. The Holiday Bowl connection Festival ...