Dukes of Dixieland founders in favor of other forms of popular music. Their latest CD, "Here Comes the Girls," features music from R&B artists such as The Meters, Ernie K-Doe, and Allen Toussaint. 1975-80 1981-85 1986-89 1990-92 1990-2010 2011-2012 2013-2013 2013-2014 2014- 2016- 1. Spedale, Rhodes. A Guide to Jazz in New Orleans. Pg. 135 2. Rose, Al. I Remember Jazz. Pgs. 14, 45, 151, 181 LSU Press 3. Rose, Al. New Orleans Jazz (A Family Album). Pgs 1, 6, 12, 29, 40, 41, 49, 74, 77, 85, 110, 115, 138, 149, 191, 224 LSU Press Dukes of Dixieland The Dukes of Dixieland
Dixieland the term "Dixieland" is still in wide use, the term's appropriateness is a hotly debated topic in some circles. For some it is the preferred label (especially bands on the USA's West coast and those influenced by the 1940s revival bands), while others would rather use terms like "Classic jazz" or "Traditional jazz". Some of the latter consider "Dixieland" a derogatory term implying superficial hokum played without passion or deep understanding of the music and because "Dixie" is a reference to pre-Civil War Southern States. Many black musicians have traditionally rejected the term as a style distinctive from traditional jazz,