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
That performance featured Corey Cott as Donny, a singer-songwriter who rounds up a group of fellow vets — all grieving in some way — to enter a national radio station’s swing band competition.
From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2020
After graduating from Central High School at 19, Schaeffer married a musician, studied music at the University of Akron and then went pro, playing in a swing band with her mom and aunt.
From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2019
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
