DIXIELAND (15 jan 1900 ano – 2 nov 1928 ano)

Descrição:

- Sydney Bechet:
- 1897 - 1959
- distinct passionate sound w/wide vibrato
- first black jazz recording artist before Louis Armstrong

- Jelly Roll Morton:
- 1890 - 1941
- died from a stab wound, as he was denied treatment at a "white only" hospital
- first jazz arranger (created "orchestrations")
- used piano rolls & led the way for stride piano playing

- Louis Armstrong:
- 1901 - 1971
- went from New Orleans to NYC to Chicago
- one of the world's most well-known scat and pop singers