• Southern Syncopated Orchestra (SSO), established first in the U.S. as the New York Syncopated Orchestra, was an early jazz group known for bringing Black musicians...
  • The Southern Syncopated Orchestra is credited with bringing or at least popularising Jazz music in the UK.
  • The hugely popular Southern Syncopated Orchestra were the first jazz band to visit the UK and Ireland, touring from 1919 to 1921.
  • Southern Syncopated Orchestra (SSO), 1919-1921, was established first in the U.S. as the New York Syncopated Orchestra based in Harlem. The band was an...
  • In this section appear basic biographies for all musicians known to have worked with the Southern Syncopated Orchestra in Europe...
  • Explore The Southern Syncopated Orchestra's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews.
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  • ...with Will Marion Cook’s Southern Syncopated Orchestra, that toured Europe in 1919; but nevertheless this present-day band has some claim to the name.
  • The history of jazz is often focused on America and New Orleans but in 1919 the Southern Syncopated Orchestra first took London and then Britain by Storm.
  • However the genre also has strong roots in the UK, brought here in 1919 by an all-black band called the Southern Syncopated Orchestra (SSO).
  • As Bob Stanley has documented, the Southern Syncopated Orchestra was one of a pair of US bands that brought thrilling music to Britain in the 1920s and laid...