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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
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Short Histories of New Orleans Jazz

Jazz Origins in New Orleans

A New Orleans Jazz History, 1895-1927

Early Band Leaders in New Orleans Jazz

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Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1916)

Did You Know?
The Original Dixieland Jazz Band is credited with making the first jazz recording in 1917. Cornetist Freddie Keppard was offered the chance to record first, but refused for fear that other musicians would steal his ideas.
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