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     The Birth & History of Western Swing ( Official Video )

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     Western Swing - Across The Alley From The Alamo - Mike Pennys Western Swing Club

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     A Celebration of Swing Music: Western Swing

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2. • Big-band jazz, country songs, and pop melodies

     • Musically, Western Swing Revival differs little from Western swing itself -- it is still the same joyous, eclectic mix of big-band jazz, country songs, and pop melodies that made the genre one of the most popular music styles in the '40s.
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   What type of music is Western swing?

   • Western Swing was the most eclectic form of country music and in its free-wheeling diversity, it set the stage for rock & roll. Based in traditional string band music, Western swing also incorporated traditional pop melodies, jazz improvisation, blues, and folk, creating a wildly entertaining and eclectic form of American music.

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   What is a swing revival?

   • The swing revival, also called retro swing and neo-swing, was a renewed interest in swing music and Lindy Hop dance, beginning around 1989 and reaching a peak from the early/mid to late 1990s.

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   Who were the most popular Western swing bands?

   • Prominent groups during the peak of Western swing's popularity included The Light Crust Doughboys, Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies, Spade Cooley and His Orchestra, and Hank Thompson And His Brazos Valley Boys.

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   When did Western swing start?

   • Western swing began in the dance halls of small towns throughout the lower Great Plains in the late 1920s and early 1930s, growing from house parties and ranch dances where fiddlers and guitarists played for dancers.

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   Western Swing Revival. Musically, Western Swing Revival differs little from Western swing itself -- it is still the same joyous, eclectic mix of big-band jazz, country songs, and pop melodies that made the genre one of the most popular music styles in the '40s.

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   Western Swing Revival. Musically, Western Swing Revival differs little from Western swing itself -- it is still the same joyous, eclectic mix of big-band jazz, country songs, and pop melodies that made the genre one of the most popular music styles in the '40s.

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   The swing revival, also called retro swing and neo-swing, was a renewed interest in swing music and Lindy Hop dance, beginning around 1989 and reaching a peak from the early/mid to late 1990s.

7. www.youtube.com › playlistWestern Swing Music - YouTube

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   Western Swing Music. steven white. 184 videos 99,574 views Last updated on May 20, 2024. The Lightcrust Doughboys, Hank Penny, Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies, Jimmy Revard and His...

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   Based in traditional string band music, Western swing also incorporated traditional pop melodies, jazz improvisation, blues, and folk, creating a wildly entertaining and eclectic form of American music.

9. www.last.fm › tag › western+swing+revivalWestern swing revival music | Last.fm

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   Find western swing revival tracks, artists, and albums. Find the latest in western swing revival music at Last.fm.

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    Western swing influenced honky-tonk, rockabilly, and country rock music, popularizing electrically amplified instruments in country music, along with drums reinforcing a strong backbeat, expanded instrumentation, a heavy backbeat superimposed over a polka or waltz beat, and jazz/blues solo styles.