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swing band

NOUN
big band
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“He could overhaul an engine and not get his hands dirty,” said Tommy Hays, 92, a Western swing band leader.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2022

She formed an all-female, mostly string swing band.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022

The event retained some of the pomp and circumstance — even in the rain — as a 1940s-era swing band tune played as members of the commission cut the ribbon unveiling the memorial.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2020

Hot hors d’oeuvres and cake were passed as a local swing band played.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2020

It just happened to be a hit song one year, and they all wanted to be an up-to-date American swing band.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston