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Some of the most notable nicknames and stage names are listed here. Although the term Jazz royalty exists for "Kings" and similar royal or aristocratic nicknames, there is a wide range of other terms, many of them obscure. Where the origin of the nickname is known, this is explained at each artist's corresponding article.
Jazz royalty is a term encompassing the many jazz musicians who have been termed as exceptionally musically gifted and informally granted honorific, "aristocratic" or "royal" titles as nicknames. [1] The practice of affixing honorific titles to the names of jazz musicians goes back to New Orleans at the start of the 20th century, before the ...
[5] [6] In the 1930s and 1940s, as jazz and swing music were gaining popularity, it was the more commercially successful white artists Paul Whiteman and Benny Goodman who became known as "the King of Jazz" and "the King of Swing" respectively, despite there being more highly regarded contemporary African-American artists. [7]
Because of this power -- and this "closeness" -- fans have started to give themselves collective names. Some of them, surely, you're familiar with: Lady Gaga's Little Monsters, Justin Bieber's ...
Pages in category "Nicknames in royalty" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
As per Infrogmation's suggestion above, and unless anyone objects strongly, I'll move this article to "List of nicknames of jazz musicians" over the next week or so. Regards, --Technopat 23:56, 21 August 2008 (UTC)
Jun Märkl, the new music director for The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) speaks after he is announced during a press conference at the ISO on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in Indianapolis.
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