THE ORIGINAL PORT ROYAL SOUND DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND


The Original Port Royal Sound Dixieland Jazz Band

OPRSDJB Live Performance - Hilton Head, SC  2008 Bear Creek Club Mardi Gras
Dick Fithian, Trumpet; Kirk 'Panther' Ridgely, Drums; Steve Rich, Leader; Bob Bielski, Bass; Rick Radcliff, Piano; Ed Stoddard, Trombone.



The Lively, Authentic Sounds of Traditional American Jazz in the styles
of New Orleans and Chicago are performed live in the Low Country of
South Carolina and the Coastal Region of Georgia..!

From Louis Armstrong to Al Hirt...

From Kid Ory to Mike Genevay & Tom Gecker...

From Pee Wee Russell to Pete Fountain...

From Port Royal and Beaufort to Hilton Head and Savannah...

The ORIGINAL PORT ROYAL SOUND DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
will please and amaze you with their exciting Dixieland Jazz renditions and
lively improvizations. This group of musicians from the East Coast,
West Coast, Midwest and South, has come together to pool their talents to
provide the Lowcountry with lively music that they just love to play!




For inquires about booking this band to perform for you outside of
the Savannah to Charleston area - or - to hire this band to perform and
brighten up any of your local area events with the sounds of
Dixieland Jazz, professionally performed, just call:

Rick Radcliff (843) 689-2675

or

Steve Rich (843) 525-1373




OPRSDJB Live Performance photo collage- Beaufort 2003 Water Festival
Whatever your event may be, these jazz musicians will enliven
any festive mood with their professional jazz stylings by
communicating the joy of America's only original Art form!



  1. A Brief Summary of Traditional Dixieland Jazz Styles
  2. Previous pictures of the ORIGINAL PORT ROYAL SOUND DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
  3. A MIDI file of Tiger Rag
  4. A brief biography of Steve Rich

  • Go to -> Paying Dues at age 19, 20, 21 with 'The Original Ohio University Dixieland Jazz Band'.
  • Go to -> Traditionally, Many More Musicians and Music Students Shared "The Sound"
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