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"Tiger Rag" is a jazz standard that was recorded and copyrighted by the Original Dixieland Jass Band in 1917. It is one of the most recorded jazz compositions. In 2003, the 1918 recording of "Tiger Ra
Sheet music for "Tiger Rag" as recorded by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1918)
The first release of "Tiger Rag" on Aeolian Vocalion in 1917.
Nick LaRocca's house in Uptown New Orleans has the opening notes of "Tiger Rag" in the door screen.
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Nick LaRocca
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Dominic James "Nick" LaRocca, was an American early jazz cornetist and trumpeter and the leader of the Original Dixieland Jass Band, who is credited by some as being "the father of modern jazz". He is
Tiger Rag
…recording method, was a hit and established the song as a jazz standard. The song was copyrighted, published, and credited to band members Eddie Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields in 1917. "Tiger Rag" was first copyrighted in 1917 with music composed by Nick LaRocca. In subsequent…
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1923 release of "Tiger Rag" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band as an Okeh 78 single, 4841B.