Artists that came from the 1920s Jazz Era are still known today for their impact on the music genre.
Artists that came from the 1920s Jazz Era are still known today for their impact on the music genre. One of the most popular jazz bands known for their New Orleans feel was the King Oliver Creole Jazz Band. The group consisted of King Oliver (also known as John Oliver), Bill Johnson, Johnny Dodds, Baby Dodds, and Louis Armstrong. Despite Armstrong coming into the group late, he immediately became popular for his distinct voice and amazing trumpet playing skills. He is known for classics such as “What a Wonderful World” and “La Vie En Rose.”