swing band
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Hot hors d’oeuvres and cake were passed as a local swing band played.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2020
A drummer and his singer girlfriend form a high-school swing band for a radio contest.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2020
After graduating from Central High School at 19, Schaeffer married a musician, studied music at the University of Akron and then went pro, playing in a swing band with her mom and aunt.
From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2019
The senator hails from a musical family; her father had a swing band and taught her at an early age to play boogie-woogie.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2017
The radio was turned halfway between a church sermon and a swing band.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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