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Tales of a Gen X Swinger - the revival, and popularity, of swing music A music critic's juvenile cultural politics If adolescence is the discovery that every tradition, every habit, every quirk of your upbringing is arbitrary, ......(Continue Reading) Discs Etc: Music CDs - Serpentine swing Dave Holland Big Band What They're always welcome, Dave Holland records. And his Big Band is a fine, subtle coil of a thing, a continuation of his mind by other means. This seven-track ......(Continue Reading)Swingin' the Dream: Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture. - Review - book review Swingin' the Dream: Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture. By Lewis A. Erenberg. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. xxi, 320....(Continue Reading)The big picture - My Side Of The Picture - music director My role in the big picture is that I am a musician, language teacher, composer, artistic director, mother and barista in my husband's cafe. I enjoy all these jobs and so never feel able to quit any...(Continue Reading)Swinging the Dream: Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture. - Review - book review Lewis A. Erenberg. Swinging the Dream: Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. 293 pp. Cloth....(Continue Reading)
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