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Growing up, I listened and was influenced by a lot of those around me. I have a big family, and my dad listened to '80s music, my mom listened to Motown, my brother listened to reggae, and my granddad was the one that got me into jazz and swing music.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWING MUSIC»
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The first published writing of the jazz giant, covering his life from his days in New Orleans through his success in Chicago and New York.
Louis Armstrong, Horace Gerlach, Benny Goodman, 1993
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Swing, That Modern Sound
What fed the music? And, in turn, what did the music feed? This book shows that swing manifested the kind of up-to-date allure that the populace craved. Swing sounded modern, happy, optimistic.
Ten years ago a revival of swing took place, originating in San Francisco, snowballing into today's international resurgence. This book presents the complete history of swing music and dancing, then and now.
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Swing Changes: Big-band Jazz in New Deal America
Stowe explores this history to suggest why the music of Goodman and Ellington caught so many unawares, and why it fired so many - and so many different - imaginations when it emerged in full force.
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Music of the World War II Era
Examines music about the war, popular hits and standards, swing and jazz, music on the stage and screen, country, and classical music, and includes information on the music business and the radio industry.
William H. Young, Nancy K. Young, 2008
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The Later
Swing Era, 1942 to 1955
The importance of this unique era in American history is evidenced by the fact
that jazz actually became a part of the music curriculum in higher education at
that time, and much of it is based on big-band swing music. For example,
Boston's ...
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Drummin' Men : The Heartbeat of Jazz The
Swing Years: The ...
Meet Chick Webb, small, fragile-looking, a hunchback from childhood, whose explosive drumming style thrilled and amazed; Gene Krupa, the great showman and pacemaker; Ray McKinley, whose rhythmic charm, light touch, and musical approach ...
With The Swing Era series, you have your choice of great Swing music from the
early 1930s through the memorable years when Swing was capturing the
nation's heart to the World War II years of the '40s and the postwar boom. And
with each ...
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Western
Swing Lead Guitar Styles
Western Swing music, that infectious blend of old time fiddle, hot solos and a
swinging beat, did not feature lead guitar prominently in its infancy. Early 1930s
recordings of the Light Crust Doughboys and Milton Brown's Musical Brownies ...
With The Swing Era series, you have your choice of great Swing music from the
early 1930s through the memorable years when Swing was capturing the
nation's heart to the World War II years of the '40s and the postwar boom. And
with each ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWING MUSIC»
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swing music is used in the context of the following news items.
Big Texas Swing Music takes over Gainesville
The group performed a variety of western swing band songs to end their five day music camp for about 300 people at North Central Texas College in Gainesville ... «KXII-TV, Jul 15»
Former 'Happy Days' star find a new passion with swing music
In addition, my mom was into swing music, so I would hear Count Basie and ... "He was able to swing as good as anyone and combined a lot of different styles. «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
ASO closes 2014 season with swing-music spectacular
In swing music's heyday — the 1930s and early 1940s — Count Basie and Duke Ellington were as influential as any of their peers in defining the music of an era ... «The Daily Telegram, Jun 15»
Five by Design brings swing music to TPAC
Five By Design will present their "Club Swing" program, a Big Band-era musical revue, at 7:30 p.m. Valentine's Day at the Topeka Performing Arts Center, 214 ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Feb 13»
Western Swing Gets Texas Town Scootin' Again
Bobby Boatright died of leukemia 18 months ago, but his Western swing music camp lives on. Johnny Boatright was Bobby's brother, friend and rhythm guitar ... «NPR, Jul 10»
