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Biography
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George Webb's Dixielanders
Effective period / Period of releases: 1946 - 1947
Members: Eddie Harvey, George Webb, Wally Fawkes, Reg Rigden, Roy Wykes, Owen Bryce, Art Streatfield, Buddy Vallis
English dixieland jazz band around pianist George Webb, considered the first British revivalist, traditional ("trad") jazz band. Acquired it's name in 1941 and folded in 1948. Reformed briefly in 1952, and again from 1973 to 1974.