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Papa Jack Laine

American musician

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  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band
    In Dixieland

    …city’s two most popular musicians, “Papa” Jack Laine and Buddy Bolden. Laine, a drummer who led bands in New Orleans from 1891, is often referred to as the father of white jazz. Specializing first in French and German marching music, his band by 1910 had converted almost entirely to ragtime.…

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