Although Big Bands -- meaning a jazz group that features over 10 musicians -- have played a variety of different styles in jazz history, from bop to free jazz, it usually is understood to refer to the '30s and '40s, the classic era of swing. During that time, most of the jazz groups were Big Bands and they played a robust, invigorating style of swing that derived from New Orleans jazz. Swing was dance music, yet it offered individual musicians a chance to improvise musically fresh, technically complex solos. Since swinging Big Bands led by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Art Tatum were extraordinarily popular, the terms became interchangeable in the public eye. I ...
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Energetic ShowTime big band jazz track with brass, horns, vibes and a classic saxophone solo. Great title track for a retro film, cruise ship's orchestra, European clubs like Moulin Rouge, Lido, suave investigator's theme music. Mad Jazz & All That, by Anthony James. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
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