History Brief: Big Bands & Swing Music in the 1930s

[@chada4806]

I have no idea *why* my brain just NEEDED this, but it did.

[@rmeyer4948]

Thank you for this video. My grandfather played the sax and clarinet in Sammy Kaye’s band. Great era of music.

[@mopierterts]

Dan i have Some of his music please.

[@mopierterts]

Sorry,CAN i have Some of his music please.

[@JJ-lu2pl]

@@mopierterts Gaston

[@camgere]

Jazz aficionados might like the photograph "A Great Day in Harlem" taken in 1958. Here’s the full list of musicians in A Great Day In Harlem: Hilton Jefferson, Benny Golson, Art Farmer, Wilbur Ware, Art Blakey, Chubby Jackson, Johnny Griffin, Dickie Wells, Buck Clayton, Taft Jordan, Zutty Singleton, Red Allen, Tyree Glenn, Miff Molo, Sonny Greer, Jay C. Higginbotham, Jimmy Jones, Charles Mingus, Jo Jones, Gene Krupa, Max Kaminsky, George Wettling, Bud Freeman, Pee Wee Russell, Ernie Wilkins, Buster Bailey, Osie Johnson, Gigi Gryce, Hank Jones, Eddie Locke, Horace Silver, Luckey Roberts, Maxine Sullivan, Jimmy Rushing, Joe Thomas, Scoville Browne, Stuff Smith, Bill Crump, Coleman Hawkins, Rudy Powell, Oscar Pettiford, Sahib Shihab , Marian McPartland, Sonny Rollins, Lawrence Brown, Mary Lou Williams, Emmett Berry, Thelonious Monk, Vic Dickenson, Milt Hinton, Lester Young, Rex Stewart, J.C. Heard, Gerry Mulligan, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie

[@_.Ever.Lark._]

Thanks so much!! I needed this for school and this definitely helps!!

[@jason60chev]

Don’t be an alligator, Hep Cat! Get in there and cut a rug with that girl with the great gams!

[@davidclarke10]

How did big band differ from laterrock and roll and earlier vaudelle?

[@niltomega2978]

Ever dance in front of a brass band? YOu can totally feel the music. Why we ever let this era go is beyond me.

[@accent77]

Music you can listen to.

[@Dude_on_a_Map]

Glenn Miller will always be my favorite ❤️

[@ConquerWealth.network]

African American music, but they don't get enough of the credit' like every thing else' Thanks for telling this story' we need more of it'

[@mckennalynn1916]

Great vid 👍🏻

[@mysticakhenaton1701]

the real KING of swing is, DUKE ELLINGTON. and the real KING of Rock n Roll is, LITTLE RICHARD.

[@JonathanWirth-cu7sw]

Production ideas 😀

[@mitsunori222000]

Where's the music?

[@devanpalomaki9113]

Swing music is bussin

[@liocampos9531]

bro?

[@kdubs..]

That’s not how you use bussin but k.

[@lylan5483]

bussin is only for food

[@RSMGsndchannel]

Chick Webb original KING of swing.

[@mysticakhenaton1701]

the DUKE was.

[@Flocksofficial]

what 3 famous songs did they mention in here

[@arthurtacos3622]

ja ja and ja

[@noahherrera5214]

@@littlelion5003 Do you know ken??

[@wonderr2944]

Any one else watching for band lol

[@zayupnext2853]

YEAHHH LMAO 😂

[@therealgodessisis]

1:40 Always crowning themselves kings in someone else's country

[@Perbous]

EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

[@JJ-lu2pl]

Unfunny

[@joshscott5617]

Pizza hut school

[@rain028]

"cotton club" bruh.

[@clousvr6711]

i have to watch this for choir and i fucking hate it

[@atesyetimoglu2010]

same

[@lorettaresendez1970]

Then you have no taste or respect. Duh! Hope you fail choir, for you deserve to pass

[@lorettaresendez1970]

That's don't deserve to be in music.

[@idk_gd]

When you feel the swing and you're in the mood I can certainly tell you this music is magic.

[@hedheiclark6048]

Great things always circle back to African Americans