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swing music

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swing music: see jazz jazz, the most significant form of musical expression of African-American culture and arguably the most outstanding contribution the United States has made to the art of music.

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Jazz developed in the latter part of the 19th cent.
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Navarro enjoyed reading, watching televised Dodgers games and listening to swing music.
And it's difficult not to believe that Williams--who has long delighted in portraying himself as a no-boundaries party boy in the European press--isn't deliberately playing a little cat and mouse with his gay admirers on his loving paean to the swing music era, Swing When You're Winning.
Swing music was so popular that one of their best-liked numbers was Cavernism, composed by James Mundy, arranger and tenor saxophonist with the Earl Hines band.
 
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