swing band
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ACL Presents: 50 Years of Asleep at the Wheel: A Retrospective This new special looks back over nearly half a century of performances by the Austin-based Western swing band.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2020
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
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
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