Query: Earliest attestation of "Razzy Dazzy Jazzy Band"

[victor steinbok]

Looking a bit more carefully, most of it seems to be a summary of the
Kingsley article in the NY Sun on 5 August 1917. The latter is cited in the
OED, at least under swing n.2 10.b.

VS-)

On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 8:34 PM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Ignorant question: Has anyone looked at a Current Opinion article from
> 1918? It's by no means near the earliest citations, but it's still close
> enough to be of use. I am only asking first because I have not looked at
> most detailed timelines for "jazz". If it's been glossed over, perhaps it
> should be added to the list? And if it's already been noted, my apologies.
>
>
> VS-)
>

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