swing 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
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
He quit high school at 16 to travel with a swing band.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2017
The radio was turned halfway between a church sermon and a swing band.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
