1900 in jazz

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  • The New Orleans players are adapting a mix of ragtime, blues, brass band music, pop songs and dances, and the jazz stew is now brewing. Some also start to improvise the pop songs.[1]

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  • 13 – George Lewis, American clarinetist (died 1968).
  • 18 – Wilton Crawley, American composer and clarinetist (died 1948).
  • 29 – Don Redman, American musician, arranger, bandleader, and composer (died 1964).
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