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The Ode to Jass Tee by Other is a black classic fit t-shirt featuring a colorful, hand-drawn illustration on the back of five musicians playing under a tent, with a yellow “T-Market Open” sign. The playful, childlike artwork captures the vibrant spirit and lively energy of early Oakland jazz scenes.
Wearing the classic fit Ode to Jass Tee by Other, which features a colorful band illustration on the back, a person with long, light brown dreadlocks adjusts their headphones in a cozy room filled with records, handwritten notes, a wooden shelf, and a red-striped knit hat—a space that reflects their deep connection to the vibrant Oakland jazz and early jazz scene.
A plain black Ode to Jass Tee by Other lies flat on a white background. On the upper left chest, white text forms a small circle that repeatedly reads “Stems and Gems”—a subtle tribute to Oakland jazz and its influence on style.
Close-up of a person wearing the Ode to Jass Tee by Other—a classic fit black t-shirt with white curved text reading “CHONTO’S SEVENTH STREET SERIES OAKLAND, CA.” The image shows the person’s neck, part of their shoulder, and brown dreadlocks against a softly blurred background that echoes the spirit of Oakland’s early jazz scene.
At night, a person with long dreadlocks leans against a green streetlamp, wearing the Other brand’s Ode to Jass Tee—a classic fit t-shirt featuring a vibrant illustration on the back. City lights, cars, and buildings line the lively Oakland street in the background, capturing the energetic spirit of jazz.
A man with long dreadlocks and a beard leans against a green lamppost at night on a city street, channeling the laid-back spirit of the Oakland jazz scene. He wears Other’s Ode to Jass Tee in a loose, classic fit, paired with black pants. Cars and illuminated storefronts glow in the background under streetlights.
White text curves in a loose circle on black fabric, reading: “OAKLAND CA, CHONTO’S, SEVENTH STREET JASS SERIES.” The unevenly spaced letters evoke a hand-drawn aesthetic and capture the energetic essence of Oakland’s early jazz culture. The weave of the classic-fit Ode to Jass Tee by Other is visible, making this t-shirt a fitting tribute to the city’s enduring jazz legacy.
A colorful illustration on the “Ode to Jass Tee” by Other features five jazz musicians in suits playing saxophone, drums, guitar, upright bass, and piano on stage at the “1th Street Jazz Club,” evoking the vibrant spirit of the early jazz scene. Red curtains and spotlights frame the tableau, while the drumhead reads “OAKLAND JASS FOOLS” as a tribute to Oakland’s jazz history.
A vibrant illustration on the Ode to Jass Tee by Other depicts five jazz musicians—playing saxophone, piano, drums, guitar, and double bass—performing at the “7th Street Jazz Club.” With bold outlines and bright colors inspired by Oakland jazz culture, the artwork captures the lively energy of early jazz scenes. Dreadlocks are visible above the design.

Ode to Jass Tee

Chon's artwork and imaginative approach vividly capture his interpretation of the early jazz scene in West Oakland, an era that is often visually underrepresented. In this collection, he aims to illuminate and honor Oakland's rich history.

Throughout history, jazz has significantly influenced scenes in films. Its style and attire featured bright colors, sharp tailoring, and sleek designs, making the classic jazz club scene easily recognizable.

Read more on our blog: We are Oaklandish: Chonnessey Bowie, AKA Chonto

  • Classic fit t-shirt
  • 100% cotton
  • Black

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Sale price$13.30 Regular price$38.00
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The Ode to Jass Tee by Other is a black classic fit t-shirt featuring a colorful, hand-drawn illustration on the back of five musicians playing under a tent, with a yellow “T-Market Open” sign. The playful, childlike artwork captures the vibrant spirit and lively energy of early Oakland jazz scenes.
Ode to Jass Tee Sale price$13.30 Regular price$38.00