The date was 26 February 1917, and this novelty song, Livery Stable Blues by the Original Dixieland Jass Band, was the first jazz recording.
Uploaded on Nov 2, 2007
Original Dixieland Jass Band (ODJB) was founded in New Orleans in 1916. Their first jazz recording is dated 1917. In late 1917 it changed the name's spelling to "Jazz."
L'ODJB first members were:
Larry Shields (clarinet),
Eddie Edwards (trombone),
Henry Ragas (piano),
Tony Sbarbaro (drums)
Nick LaRocca (cornet).
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