The Real Dukes of Dixieland News and Information Center

Welcome to the News and Information page of the Real Dukes of Dixieland web site.  Hopefully you will find this page informative and useful.  We will try to keep this page as up to date as possible.  If you happen to have any news or information that you would like to post for other Real Dukes of Dixieland fans to see please send the information to MainMan@TheDukesofDixieland.com .

Real Dukes Information

Betty Owens-Assunto Passes Away

Lowell Miller Passes Away

Jim Beebe Passes Away

Barney Mallon Passes Away

Tommy Rundell Passes Away

A few pictures of Stanley "Happy" Mendelson

Joe Delaney Passes

Betty Owens-Assunto Condition Update

Recent Media Coverage of The Real Dukes of Dixieland

  • Relatives of Dukes of Dixieland founders are suing for Royalties,  The Times Picayune, 07-22-2000

Web Changes

This is where we'll announce the most recent additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first.

12/2004 Updated the Hearing is Believing section along with the Court Case Counter Linked Page.
12/20/2003 Performed Facelift on Site.  Updated some content.
05/15/03 Upgraded to more robust message board.
03/30/03 Added the Hearing is Believing page to the site.
03/30/03 Added Message Board to the site.
10/19/2002 Tribute page added for Stanley Mendelson, updated the band history page.
01/12/2002 Added Dukes' Stuff page to site.
01/01/2002 Added photos to Band and Contributors Photo pages.
12/09/2001 Total face lift of entire web site.  Please send comments and suggestions to MainMan@TheDukesofDixieland.com .