"Tiger Rag" | |
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Instrumental by The Original Dixieland Jazz Band | |
Released | 1917 |
Recorded | 1917 |
Genre | Dixieland |
Label | Aeolian-Vocalion |
Composer(s) | Eddie Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro, Larry Shields |
Lyricist(s) | Harry DeCosta |
Recording | |
Performed by the Dixie Players of the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band |
"Tiger Rag" is a jazz standard that was recorded and copyrighted by the Original Dixieland Jass Band in 1917. It is one of the most recorded jazz compositions. In 2003, the 1918 recording of "Tiger Rag" was entered into the U.S. Library of Congress National Recording Registry.[1][2]