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What was the band's name changed to?

  • West Indian Dance Orchestra

  • Caribbean Swing Band

  • British Jazz Ensemble

  • Harlem Jazz Group

Answer

West Indian Dance Orchestra was the new name adopted by the band. This change reflected their shift towards a more Caribbean-influenced sound, incorporating elements of calypso, reggae, and other traditional West Indian music styles. The band's new name accurately represented their evolving musical direction and paid homage to their Caribbean roots.
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