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‘A (brass band) can be dirty.’

[⟨det (nn brass.n band.n)⟩ dirty.a]

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In 1977 he became one of the founding members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, a group which is credited with reviving the brass band tradition in New Orleans.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Ruler of My Heart – The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Norah Jones 2.
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The organisation programs not only dixieland brass bands but also ethnic or world music brass bands from over the world, including the Dirty Dozen Brass Band from the USA, Boban Markovi Orkestar from Serbia, the Jaipur Kawa Brass Band from India and Taraf Goulamas from Occitania France.
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He says there are songs named “The Whale Song” and “Satellite Skin” as well as another song with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
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In later years the band became known as the Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We are hosting this at the Wednesdays in the Square concert series in Lafayette Square so we all enjoy music by Big Sam’s Funky Nation & The Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
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The studio has been the recording scene of many noteworthy New Orleans & Louisiana music including Dr. John’s “Goin’ Back To New Orleans”, James Booker’s “Classified”, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown’s “Gate Swings”, Fats Domino’s “Alive and Kickin ’” and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band’s “Jelly”.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Saturday brings Chuck Berry, John Mayall, Pinetop Perkins and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band; Sunday delivers Taj Mahal, Charlie Musselwhite and a couple of Stax masters, Booker T. Jones and Ed die Floyd, among others.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Big Sam, formerly the Trombone player of Dirty Dozen Brass Band (who would be there Sunday), delivered arguably one of the best sets of the weekend with his other band as they mixed up long and loud jams, with surprising hooks from Kanye West’s “Gold Digger’ ’, and that T – Pain club favorite “Apple Bottom Jeans’ ’.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Live Mardi Grass at Montraux Funeral For A Friend Jelly Medicated Magic My Feet Can *n’t Fail Me Now Open Up (Watcha gonna do for the rest of your life?) The New Orleans Album This is Jazz We Got Robbed in New Orleans What’s Going On Voodoo Widespread Panic with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Night of joy
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Performers will include Etta James and the Roots Band, Gov ’t Mule, John Hiatt and The Ageless Beauties, Joan Osborne, Susan Tedeschi, The Derek Trucks Band, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Blind Boys of Alabama, G. Love & Special Sauce, John Butler Trio and Canned Heat.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

After the first band (The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – pretty rad, played some funky versions of cover songs.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I’m checking in from the press area, so far behind the big stage that I can *n’t hear the big New Orleans jam featuring Galactic jamming with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Cyril…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Player should say: Dirty Dozen Brass Band -’ Ain’t Nothin’ But A Party’ off the album (Breakonomics Part 03)
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Amos also conceived and co – produced a remake of the Marvin Gaye album Whats Going On performed by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band (Marvin Gaye was an initial investor in Wally Amos Famous Amos company).
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The sousaphone is an important fixture of the New Orleans brass band tradition, and is still used in groups such as the Dirty Dozen Brass Band by Kirk Joseph.
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He was accompanied by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

All ages welcome; rain or shine; 10 to 11 a.m. 970.728.7360 Saturday, July 14, 2007 – Saturday, July 14, 2007 Cajun Fest Enjoy funk (Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Leo Nocentelli Trio, Little Hercules and more) and cuisine from N’ awlins in Mountain Village. 970.728.5959 or 800.525.3455 Saturday, July 14, 2007 St. Sophia Nature Center “Music in Nature with Miss Berta’ ’: Meet at the Nature Center (top of the gondola, near Station St. Sophia) for rhythmic nature singing and movements in the outdoors.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I am planning on going to the following shows… 8 / 26 – Tea Leaf Green – State Fair Grounds – St Paul 10 / 11 – Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Cabooze – Minneapolis 10 / 17 – Ben Folds – Myth – St Paul 10 / 19 – Yonder Mtn String Band – Minneapolis 11 / 1 – Willie Nelson – Me and RC are going to Houston to see Willie!
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Queried on 2013-05-18.