What was the original name of Ken "Snakehips" Johnson's band?
Aristocrats of Jazz
Jazz Kings
Swing Masters
Jazz Emperors
Answer
Aristocrats of Jazz was the original name of Ken "Snakehips" Johnson's band. Johnson, a renowned jazz bassist and bandleader, formed the group in the 1930s. The band gained popularity for its unique blend of swing and blues, and its energetic live performances. The name "Aristocrats of Jazz" reflected the band's high level of musicianship and its commitment to the art form.
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