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Gordon Goodwin (born 1954) (Big Phat Band) Glen Gray (1900-1963) (Casa Loma Orchestra) (1927-1963) George Gee (George Gee Swing Orchestra; formerly known as the Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra) H. Henry Halstead (1897–1984) Lionel Hampton (1908-2002) Slide Hampton (born 1932) (Slide Hampton Ultra Big Band) Erskine Hawkins (1914–1993)
List of big bands. While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when white concert bands adopted the rhythms and musical forms of small African-American jazz combos.
Dieser Kategorie gehören diejenigen Bandleader an, deren wesentlicher Erfolg in der Leitung oder dem Dirigieren einer Big Band begründet war oder ist. Siehe auch: Kategorie:Big Band
The band’s huge book of music ranges from big vocals like Sinatra, Michael Bublé, Liza Minelli and Queen Latifah, to classic big band instrumentals by Count Basie, Maynard Ferguson and Buddy Rich. With world-class vocalists and a full horn section, our GOLD Big Band is ideal for larger venues and special events seeking a more spectacular ...
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The big band phenomena also took jazz into new venues such as Carnegie Hall, which had previously been a preserve of classical music. And ballrooms across America were the hotbeds of new dance crazes such as the jitterbug and the jive. Swing bands were big business, and if you found the right song you could have a million-seller on your hands. Tomm...
By the end of the war, jazz was moving in new experimental ways. Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie had his own band of 15 musicians for a time, but he abandoned the big band format, believing that it was not right for the future direction of his creativity. He was one of a number of musicians who led the bebopwave in the 50s. Perhaps sensing a threat, some...
The past half-century has seen big bands endure ups and down. The one formed by ex-Basie trumpeter and conductor Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis went down a storm and continued to set the standard in the 60s and 70s, when musicians such as Walter Ferguson also flew the flag for the format. Smooth jazz dominated the 80s, but there was still good an...
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Gordon Goodwin (born 1954) (Big Phat Band) Glen Gray (1900-1963) (Casa Loma Orchestra) (1927-1963) George Gee (George Gee Swing Orchestra; formerly known as the Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra) H. Henry Halstead (1897–1984) Lionel Hampton (1908-2002) Slide Hampton (born 1932) (Slide Hampton Ultra Big Band) Erskine Hawkins (1914–1993) Horace ...
16. Mai 2024 · Glenn Miller (born March 1, 1904, Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.—died Dec. 16, 1944, at sea en route from London to Paris) was an American big band leader, arranger, composer, and trombonist, considered the premier musical symbol of the World War II generation.
