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New Orleans|njuː ɔːˈliːənz, -ɔːˈliːnz|
The name of a city in SE. Louisiana, giving its name to various commercial and natural products; used spec. to designate a style of jazz which originated there.
1807C. Schultz Travels (1810) I. 132 Kentucky and New-Orleans boats from one dollar to one and a half a foot. 1849G. G. Foster N.Y. in Slices 82 The grocery⁓keeper..buys a barrel of common New Orleans molasses at twenty-five cents per gallon. [1905(title of tune composed by Jelly Roll Morton) New Orleans Blues. 1922(name of jazz band) New Orleans Rhythm Kings.] 1935Swing Music July 120/1 The expressions ‘Chicago Style’, ‘New Orleans Style’ were certainly invented by the American musicians, and not at all by European hot fans. 1938D. Baker Young Man with Horn i. v. 42 Jeff's band..had two styles of playing, known to the present trade as Memphis style and New Orleans style. Ibid. 43 Memphis style is sometimes called ‘take your turn’, and New Orleans has everybody in at the same time. 1952B. Wolfe Limbo (1953) ii. ix. 102 Program of jazz recordings... Maybe New Orleans had come back..to a world it..belonged to. 1955R. Blesh Shining Trumpets (ed. 3) iii. 58 They prophesy New Orleans jazz as clearly as they recall Africa. 1958Osborne & Creighton Epitaph G. Dillon i. 14 Do you mind if we do without New Orleans just for the moment? 1965G. Melly Owning-Up xi. 128 What the revivalists thought of as ‘New Orleans Jazz’ was the music of Armstrong, Morton and Oliver—New Orleans musicians but based on, and recorded in, Chicago, during the Prohibition era. What the traditionalists meant by New Orleans Jazz..was the music played by musicians who had never left the city. 1973J. Drummond Bang! Bang! You're Dead! xiii. 34 One of the early New Orleans rags. |