Here they are on the march and we have familiar names such as Ryhope All Stars, Pennywell Toreadors, New Silksworth Syliners and Shiney Row Eagles.
See how many faces you recognise from these Sunderland Echo memories.
In case you missed it;
9. On the march with the Skyliners
A reminder of a busy Blind Lane mid 1970s. Here is a scene from the Jazz Band Festival with the New Silksworth Skyliners pictured marching past the former Miners Hall. | se Photo: se
10. Shiney Row Eagles Jazz Band in 1977
Here's the Shiney Row Eagles Jazz Band on parade in 1977. They were heading to the Grangewood Recreation Ground during the Shiney Row Community Association Carnival. | se
11. Ford Estate in 1981
Can you recognise the jazz band parading at the Jazz Band Carnival on Ford Estate in May 1981? | se Photo: Sunderland Echo
12. Hylton Castle in 1981
Hylton Castle Jazz Band at the 1981 Ford Estate Jazz Band Carnival. | se