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1917 In Jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1917. Musicians born in this year included Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald and Thelonious Monk. Events February * 26 – The Original Dixieland Jazz Band records the first jazz album, ''Livery Stable Blues''. It was a success and paved the way for the first jazz records in US music shops. Standards * In 1917 standards such as "Back Home Again in Indiana, Indiana" and "Tiger Rag" appeared. Deaths ; April * 1 – Scott Joplin, American composer and pianist (born 1868). Births ; January * 9 – Jimmy Maxwell (trumpeter), Jimmy Maxwell, American trumpeter (died 2002 in jazz, 2002). * 10 – Jerry Wexler, American music journalist and music producer (died 2008 in jazz, 2008). * 14 – Billy Butterfield, American band leader, trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist (died 1988 in jazz, 1988). * 16 – Sandy Block, American bassist (died 1985 in jazz, 1985). * 19 ** Shep Shepherd, American drummer and trombonist (died 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
