Caney, Kansas, is not known as a hotbed of jazz, not now or in the 1910s. But it was the birthplace of singer-songwriter Clancy Hayes, who was a fixture in the jazz revival movement of the 1940s.
Saxophone virtuoso Charlie Parker, left, brought Miles Davis, right, into his bebop band in the 1940s, Davis’s first professional job The Original Dixieland ... jazz and popular music Singer ...
Louis Armstrong comes to New York, adding his improvisational brilliance to the band's new ... the Sixties, jazz is in trouble. Critics divide the music into "schools" - Dixieland, swing, bebop ...
When the pandemic hit, the music school had ... Some call it Dixieland, 'hot' jazz or New Orleans-style. Their inspirations include King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, Turk Murphy's Jazz Band, the ...