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Word: dixielanders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...additional stragglers in this list of irregular jazz spots are the Hi-Hat, once a leader in bigtime jazz in Boston, and Mahogany Hall, home of the Dixieland Dukes, a noisy but happy sextet...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Warm Jazz In Dark Rooms | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

...Jazz in a Stable" disc, which features the first group to play at the Harvard New Jazz Society, is devoted to progressive and experimental music. It will be followed by a Dixieland record, "Jazz at Columbus Ave.", featuring the Johnny Windhurst quintet with Jim Andrews '58 at the piano. Later in the year the company will release "Jazz for Harvard Squares", a record angled at students who dislike jazz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student-Owned Recording Company Announces Releasing of First Disc | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

...looked the soul of matronly dignity. One night last week, wearing a black-lace-over-taffeta dress, a rope of artificial pearls and a corsage of roses pinned demurely over her ample midriff she stepped quietly in front of Bob Scobey's Dixieland combo in Oakland's Showboat Cafe. When she let fly with Ain't Gonna Give You None of My Jelly Roll, she rocked the Showboat. She clapped her hands, snapped her fingers shuffled her feet, flapped her elbows. The singer was New Orleans' Lizzie Miles, 60 one of the last of a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lizzie's Return | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

Colgate Variety Hour (Sun. 8 p.m., NBC). Jack Webb conducts a celebration of Dixieland jazz, starring Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee. Janet Leigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...which Rip whistles for his dog (which answers "Woof! Woof!"), watches the dwarfs play at ninepins, has a couple of drinks while the bassoons rollick, sleeps it off and then calls for his dog (no "Woof"); 4) The Albany Night Boat, mostly moonlight and summer, and a five-piece Dixieland band on deck; 5) New York, a one-minute explosion in which the percussionists and their public-service assistants beat, squeeze, crank, .crash and blow vigorously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Of Warp & Woof | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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