The oldest band is the Peace Old Jazz band, composed of six veteran musicians, whose average age is 76 (as of November 2007). They have performed every night for over 20 years in Shanghai, China.

Zhou Wanrong 20.5.1920,
Cao Ziping 3.7.1925,
Ji Da 19.5.1926,
Sun Jibin 19.1.1933,
Li Mingkang 10.12.1936,
Jia Xuetai 3.4.1945

Founded in 1980, the Peace Hotel Old Jazz Band is one of the most famous jazz bands in Shanghai.