1920’S ENTERTAINMENT: MUSIC

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1920’S ENTERTAINMENT: MUSIC

JAZZ BABY, JAZZ! The Jazz Age saw a new change in music

Jazz Music Jazz grew out of the southern USA (New Orleans), moved north and flourished Created by African-American communities Jazz music was the popular style of music (Big Band era)

Edythe Turnham and Her Band (Photo courtesy Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc.; Dorothy Hilbert Collection.)

Jazz Music was … New and exciting Popular with the young rebel group (speakeasies) Made more available through the radio and records Upbeat Had the reputation of being “immoral” with older parents (racist reasons) Centers on the use of improvisation

Canadian Radio What was important, though Canadians probably did not realize it at the time, was the emphasis that the CRBC, which became the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1936, put on home grown talent. The Mart Kenney band, broadcasting from Vancouver, became known from coast to coast in the thirties.

The Jazz Band Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone, Piano, Singer, and Banjo Louis Armstrong Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone, Piano, Singer, and Banjo Fats Waller

Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong The Soloist Lombardo Brothers Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton “King” Oliver

Swing Music Swing music develops from jazz music in the mid 1930’s Swing was a dance form of jazz It was simple, lack of string instruments, and included lots of improvisation

Swing Kings Benny Goodman Count Basie

Live Music was King! The 1920s and 1930s was the era of live music People swarmed to the dance halls

Live Music was King! There was many famous Canadian Dance Bands who regularly performed at the same dance hall Harry Bedlington and His Whispering Orchestra - The Savann, Toronto Fred Culley - Royal York Hotel, Toronto Trump Davison - Club Esquire Glenn Gray - Casa Loma, Toronto Nelson Hatch - The Old Mill, Toronto Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen - All of Western Canada Horace Lapp - Royal Muskoka Hotel Ferde Mowrie - Club Embassy, Toronto Bert Niosi - Palais Royale, Toronto Dal Richards - Panorama Roof Gardens, Hotel Vancouver Don Romanelli - Royal York Hotel, Toronto Luigi Romanelli - King Edward Hotel, Toronto Ozzi Williams - Club Kingsway, Toronto

Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians CDN Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians He was the most popular band leader on the American music scene at the time Guy Lombardo was born in London, Ontario His band, the Royal Canadians, sold at least 100 million records Between 1929 and 1952, there wasn’t a single year that his record didn’t chart (21 of them were at #1)

Photograph of the Syd Dean band in full swing Photograph of dancers at the Regent Ballroom