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Early jazz music on the radio

Early jazz is a music genre that originated in the early 20th century in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is characterized by its upbeat tempo, improvisational style, and use of brass instruments such as the trumpet, trombone, and saxophone.

Some of the most popular artists of this genre include Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, and Bix Beiderbecke. Louis Armstrong is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time and his influence on the genre can still be heard in modern music.

For those who enjoy early jazz music, there are a variety of radio stations available that feature this genre. Some of the most popular ones include WWOZ in New Orleans, WBGO in Newark, and KJZZ in Arizona. These stations not only play classic early jazz tracks but also showcase emerging artists who are keeping the genre alive.

Whether you are a long-time fan of early jazz or just discovering it for the first time, there is a wealth of music to explore in this rich and vibrant genre.