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Dirty Dozen Brass Band

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a  New Orleans , Louisiana, brass band.

Established in 1977 by Benny Jones  together with members of the Tornado Brass Band.

  The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style

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by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans style jazz,

and has been a major influence on the majority of New Orleans brass bands since.

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