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... swing jazz , western swing , urban blues , country music , troubador songs , rhythm ' n ' blues , rock and roll , and country rock music . No appropriate written materials have yet emerged to explain this complex cross- fertilization of ...
... swing jazz , western swing , urban blues , country music , troubador songs , rhythm ' n ' blues , rock and roll , and country rock music . No appropriate written materials have yet emerged to explain this complex cross- fertilization of ...
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... swing , where the reeds battled the brasses in a tension punctuated by driving drums . Thus was born the swing era , and the decline of dance music . Rhythms were so intense that they were fatiguing to dance to all night long , and fans ...
... swing , where the reeds battled the brasses in a tension punctuated by driving drums . Thus was born the swing era , and the decline of dance music . Rhythms were so intense that they were fatiguing to dance to all night long , and fans ...
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... Swing with Artie Shaw ( RDA 89 - A , four discs ) . Several other anthologies reveal the breadth and scope of the swing period , and these include The Great Band Era ( RDA 25 - A , ten discs ) , the Kings of Swing in the Groove ( RDA 45 ...
... Swing with Artie Shaw ( RDA 89 - A , four discs ) . Several other anthologies reveal the breadth and scope of the swing period , and these include The Great Band Era ( RDA 25 - A , ten discs ) , the Kings of Swing in the Groove ( RDA 45 ...
Contents
Acknowledgments and Thanks | 13 |
Introduction to Popular Music | 21 |
BIG BANDS contd | 23 |
Copyright | |
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