The New Black Eagle Jazz Band is a New Orleans Style Jazz band founded in 1971[1] and based in New England.[2] Four of the members had previously been in the Black Eagle Jazz Band led by Tommy Sancton.[3] The band has seven core members.[4]

Music performed by the band has been used as soundtrack music in the Ken Burns documentaries Jazz and Baseball.[5] The band has also been a guest on A Prairie Home Companion and NPR. They have released over 40 recordings.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "New Black Eagle Jazz Band: Home Page". Archived from the original on 2013-12-29. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
  2. ↑ "New Black Eagle Jazz Band: 40 Years of Jazz". Archived from the original on 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
  3. ↑ "The Band - History". Archived from the original on 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
  4. ↑ "New Black Eagle Jazz Band: About Us Page". Archived from the original on 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
  5. ↑ "Stanford University Libraries - Riverwalk Jazz, Program 220: Hot Jazz from the Big Easy to the Windy City: The New Black Eagle Jazz Band Live". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
  6. ↑ "Traditional Jazz Series presents the New Black Eagle Jazz Band | University of New Hampshire Library". Archived from the original on 2013-09-08. Retrieved 2014-01-17.


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