http://www.vinylrevinyl.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:15:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/jazz-vinyl/louis-armstrong/comment-page-1/#comment-1392 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl Wed, 02 Feb 2011 02:20:27 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=428#comment-1392 [...] Invented in New Orleans at the beginning of the 20th century, what later became known as "Dixieland" jazz was a musical style played in bars and brothels in the Storyville area of New Orleans. Using musical instruments from European classical music, and influenced by the Blues, Ragtime, and various Latin and Caribbean music traditions, Dixieland jazz was the beginning of it all. One of the most famous musicians to come from this tradition was one of the most beloved entertainers of the 20th century, Louis Armstrong. [...] [...] Invented in New Orleans at the beginning of the 20th century, what later became known as "Dixieland" jazz was a musical style played in bars and brothels in the Storyville area of New Orleans. Using musical instruments from European classical music, and influenced by the Blues, Ragtime, and various Latin and Caribbean music traditions, Dixieland jazz was the beginning of it all. One of the most famous musicians to come from this tradition was one of the most beloved entertainers of the 20th century, Louis Armstrong. [...]

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