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Saturday Serenade ~ Glen Miller Orchestra ~ “Moonlight Serenade”

If you have never seen the movie The Glen Miller Story with James Stewart & June Allyson try to catch it on TCM or rent it, you won’t be sorry. I’ve seen it numerous times and God k…

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Quincy Jones Has a Story About That

Quincy Jones has run with Frank Sinatra. Michael Jackson. Malcolm X. Prince. Tupac. Even Leni Riefenstahl—and the 84-year-old music legend has a tale for every famous name.

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Race, Gender, Jazz & Local 493: Black Women Musicians in Seattle: 1920-1955 •

During its brief and rocky tenure from 1918 to 1924, pianist Gertrude Harvey Wright was one of four women in Seattle’s first black musicians’ union, the American Federation of Musicians’ Local 458. Wright, Virginia Hughes, a “Mrs. Austin,” and (Edythe) “Turnham,” all worked with their … Read MoreRace, Gender, Jazz & Local 493: Black Women Musicians in Seattle: 1920-1955

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Big Band — José Guízar

José Guizar is a Mexican designer and illustrator in New York

90s Swing Music Revival

It's truly a sight to behold when the mainstream kids manage to wrangle something cool and underground from those pesky elitist hipsters. ...

Really Big Bands

If you’re gonna play music, play it big — whether in size, sound or influence. Go big in places like Bonnaroo, the Giant Rock Fest in Manchester, Tenn., and dress big in the fall’s strongest, loudest pieces.

Very accurate musician chart.

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Saturday Serenade ~ Glen Miller Orchestra ~ “Moonlight Serenade”

If you have never seen the movie The Glen Miller Story with James Stewart & June Allyson try to catch it on TCM or rent it, you won’t be sorry. I’ve seen it numerous times and God k…

Jazz

Swing!

Quincy Jones Has a Story About That

Quincy Jones has run with Frank Sinatra. Michael Jackson. Malcolm X. Prince. Tupac. Even Leni Riefenstahl—and the 84-year-old music legend has a tale for every famous name.

Joe Henderson - Joe Henderson Big Band

Explore poberlin's 3272 photos on Flickr!

Race, Gender, Jazz & Local 493: Black Women Musicians in Seattle: 1920-1955 •

Jazz

Big Band — José Guízar

José Guizar is a Mexican designer and illustrator in New York

90s Swing Music Revival

It's truly a sight to behold when the mainstream kids manage to wrangle something cool and underground from those pesky elitist hipsters. ...

Really Big Bands

If you’re gonna play music, play it big — whether in size, sound or influence. Go big in places like Bonnaroo, the Giant Rock Fest in Manchester, Tenn., and dress big in the fall’s strongest, loudest pieces.

Very accurate musician chart.

10127 views on Imgur: The magic of the Internet