New York Evening News, 14-May-1922 |
On 26-February-1917, the Original Dixieland Jass Band made the first known jazz record, "Livery Stable Blues" and "Dixieland Jass Band One-Step," at the Victor studios.
This is an ad for a residency at the Rosebud Ballroom in Coney Island. Sadly, the ODJB members went on to insist that jazz was invented by white people, specifically themselves.
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