BIG BAND JUKEBOX "Episode 01"

 


While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when white concert bands adopted the rhythms and musical forms of small African-American jazz combos. While their place in popular culture dimmed greatly since their heyday in WWII. Here in our JUKEBOX episode 01 are several selections by some of these big bands


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