JSP+-+Dixieland

=Dixieland - Abbigail McLaughlin & Tom Rager=

==Dixieland music is a style of jazz which developed in New Orleans Louisiana in the beginning of the 20th century and quickly traveled to Chicago and New York. Dixieland combines brass marching bands, French Quadrilles, ragtime, and blue. The instruments used are trumpets trombones and clarinet, played over a rhythm section that consists of a piano, guitar, or banjo, drums, and a double bass or tube.==

Abbi's Part - Louis Armstrong :
===Louis Daniel Armstrong was born August 4th, 1901 In New Orleans, Louisiana. His nickname was Satchmo/ Pops. Louis played Jazz, Dixieland, Swing, and traditional pop. He could play the trumpet, cornet, and he could sing and skat. He started playing and siging in 1914 and continued playing till 71. He worked with Joe "King" Oliver, Ella Fitzgerald,, and Kid Ory. His best peices of work were " Thats my Home", "Body & Soul", and "star Dust". His best albums are W.C handy and Fats Waller. Louis died of a heartattack on July 6th, 1971 at the age of 69 in Queens, New York.===

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Tom's part - Joe "King" Oliver:
Joseph Nathan Oliver or King Oliver was born May 11, 1885 in Aben Louisana. He was known for his unique playing style and for pioneering the use of mutes during a song. He was the composer of "Dippermouth Blues" and the "Sweet like This". He was the teacher and mentor of Louis Armstrong and played with Johnny Dobbs. Louis Armstrong quoted "If it had not been for Joe Oliver jazz would not be what it is today."



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