Tuxedo Dixieland Jazz Band
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Description
Bird's-eye view of Oscar "Papa" Celestin and the Tuxedo Dixieland Jazz Band. Label on back: "From Bill Green, Cinerama, Music Hall, Detroit, WO. 1-7131. June 27, 1955. The late Oscar 'Papa' Celestin and his trumpet lead the Tuxedo Dixieland Jazz Band in 'Tiger rag' as one of the highlights of 'Cinerama holiday' now in its 21st week at the Music Hall. The New Orleans sequence traces the birth of jazz in Louis de Rochemont's production that was filmed in Europe and America."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hk001952
- Subject:
- Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra
- African American musicians
- Celestin, Papa, 1884-1954
- Dixieland music
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1955
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- E. Azalia Hackley Collection
- Location:
- Groups--Tuxedo Dixieland Jazz Band
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.