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Olympia Brass Band
Olympia Brass Band in Hollabrunn (1986), in the center Harold Dejan
Olympia Brass Band in Hollabrunn (1986), in the center Harold Dejan
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OriginNew Orleans
Past membersHarold Dejan

The Olympia Brass Band is an American jazz brass band from New Orleans.

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Olympia Brass Band

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The Olympia Brass Band is an American jazz brass band from New Orleans. The first "Olympia Brass Band" was active from the late 19th century to around...

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Brass band

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Camelia Brass Band, and the Olympia Brass Band. The Treme Brass Band, while not as old, has members who have been influential throughout New Orleans Brass Band...

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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Dejan for his Olympia Brass Band. This band became not only a staple at Preservation Hall, but also influenced the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and future...

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Batiste family

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that lineage "Uncle" Lionel Batiste from the Treme Brass Band, Milton Batiste from the Olympia Brass Band and his cousin Russell Batiste Jr., who played with...

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Anthony Lacen

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professionally with brass bands such as the Young Tuxedo, E. Gibson, Doc Paulin, Onward, Algiers, Treme, and Olympia Brass Bands, and with his own band, Tuba Fats...

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Dirty Dozen Brass Band

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The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is an American brass band based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The ensemble was established in 1977, by Benny Jones and members...

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Alphonse Picou

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Excelsior Brass Band, the Olympia Brass Band and others. The light-skinned Picou, with majority European ancestry, sometimes worked with white bands as well...

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Great American Brass Band Festival

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Alabama (2002–2003) Olympia Brass Band, New Orleans, Louisiana (2002–2004) Piedmont Trombone Society, Atlanta, Georgia (2006) Rhythm & Brass, Waco, Texas (2005–2006)...

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Freddie Keppard

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Keppard organized the Olympia Orchestra around 1905. This band featured Alphonse Picou on clarinet. As a Creole band, the Olympia Orchestra would have...

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Jon Batiste

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Brass Band, Milton Batiste of the Olympia Brass Band, and Russell Batiste Jr. At the age of 8, he played percussion and drums with his family's band,...

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Emanuel Paul

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from 1942, and recorded with Oscar Celestin, Emanuel Sayles, and the Olympia Brass Band. He led three albums for the European Jazz Macon label in 1967; his...

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Harold Dejan

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best remembered as leader of the Olympia Brass Band during the 1960s and 1970s, when it was considered the top band in the city. Born into a Creole family...

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List of songs about New Orleans

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"New Orleans Rock" by The 5.6.7.8's "New Orleans Second Line" by Olympia Brass Band "New Orleans Shuffle" by Johnny Otis "New Orleans Song" by La Croix...

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American Music Records

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Brass Band Pops Foster Minor Hall Captain John Handy Percy Humphrey Willie Humphrey Clifford "Snags" Jones Punch Miller Albert Nicholas Olympia Brass...

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Willie Humphrey

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Eureka and Young Tuxedo Brass bands, the bands of Paul Barbarin and Sweet Emma Barrett, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Humphrey's clarinet playing...

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Allan Jaffe

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Pierce, and others. He also played the tuba in the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and took the group on tours worldwide, booking them into the finest music...

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Alvin Alcorn

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Texas as a member of Don Albert's swing band, but he spent most his career in New Orleans in the dixieland bands of Paul Barbarin, Sidney Desvigne, Oscar...

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The Soul Rebels

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Perkins Jr. The band first began when percussionists Derrick Moss and Lumar LeBlanc met as members of Harold Dejan's Young Olympia Brass Band and decided...

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Fred Lonzo

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Frog Joseph can be heard. Lonzo has played with such brass bands as Doc Paulin's, the Imperial, Olympia, and Young Tuxedo. Lonzo has played and recorded with...

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Kid Sheik

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1940s before joining the Eureka Brass Band, replacing Eddie Richardson on second, along with joining the Olympia Brass Band, both of which he joined in 1952...

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Music of New Orleans

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Olympia brass bands. The Onward and Olympia bands each have sustained incarnations that continue performing to this day. Modern examples of the brass...

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