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The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band. The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones together with members of the Tornado Brass Band. The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans jazz style, and has been a major influence on the majority of New Orleans brass bands since.

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  • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band. The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones together with members of the Tornado Brass Band. The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans jazz style, and has been a major influence on the majority of New Orleans brass bands since.
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  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
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  • Playing in 2008
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  • 1977(xsd:integer)
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Current Members
  • Efrem Towns - Trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Gregory Davis - trumpet, vocals
  • Jake Eckert - Guitar
  • Kevin Harris - Tenor saxophone
  • Kirk Joseph - Sousaphone
  • Roger Lewis - baritone, soprano sax
  • Terence Higgins - Drums
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  • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band. The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones together with members of the Tornado Brass Band. The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans jazz style, and has been a major influence on the majority of New Orleans brass bands since.
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