jazz band
Example Sentences
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The Cookers, a veteran jazz band, said they cancelled two New Year's Eve shows.
From BBC
Last December, the singer revealed he had started to perform again and had been playing with a 10-piece boogie jazz band since his recovery.
From BBC
Early jazz bands used no string instruments, but as the genre developed, both the banjo and the guitar found places on the jazz stage.
Its audience was expanding, and artistically, moving from what Anderson called its “dusty, Bakersfield country-fried” sound into “what was essentially an acid jazz band that was playing rock ’n’ roll.”
An enormous cocktail party was not on Ibsen’s itinerary—there is no jazz band in “Hedda Gabler”—but there was a similar sense of impending disaster, before and during the evening in question.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
