The Analysis of Satin Doll – Duke Ellington and Gone With “What” Wind – Count Basie
Who were Duke Ellington and Count Basie? Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) was an American pianist. He is recognized as the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time. During his time, he led his own big band (jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and […]
If It Ain’t Got That Swing
/*! elementor – v3.4.8 – 16-11-2021 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px} If It Ain’t Got That Swing AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC OF THE 1930s AND 1940s An Analysis by Kaitlin Britton Wheeler One of the most popular African American genres of the 1930s and 1940s was Swing Jazz. Swing Jazz is lively, upbeat, […]