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The Second Line Stompers play in the highly energetic and uplifting Early Jazz style; also referred to as New Orleans Jazz, Early Jazz, Dixieland or Traditional Jazz. For over ten years the band has stayed busy performing in clubs, dances and at festivals throughout the Triangle. Each player brings many years of experience playing in and leading numerous different musical groups in the region, such as: Countdown Quartet, Gregg Gelb Swing Band, Atomic Rhythm All Stars, and the Dick Gable All Stars. The band’s repertoire consists of music by Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbecke and many of the great early jazz standards.
Gregg Gelb, clarinet and tenor sax
Greg Cagle, cornet
Dave Wright, trombone and vocals
Chip Newton, guitar
George Knott, bass and tuba
Dave Albert, drums