Simon says; the sights and sounds of the swing era, 1935-1955

Simon says; the sights and sounds of the swing era, 1935-1955 [by] George T. Simon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simon, George T., 1912-2001
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Rochelle, N.Y., Arlington House [1971]
Subjects:
Popular music > United States > History and criticism.
Big bands > United States.
Jazz musicians.
Musique populaire > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Musiciens de jazz.
Big bands > États-Unis.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Interviews : bandleaders
  • Band reviews
  • Occasional pieces
  • The diary of our own Jimmy Bracken
  • Band histories
  • Bix and Bunny
  • Interviews : singers
  • Records of the year, 1936-40
  • Band battles and concerts
  • Meet the band
  • Interviews : composers, arrangers, musicians
  • Hits and misses
  • Hall of fame
  • Metronome all-star bands, 1939-40
  • Simon says
  • Appendix : Complete listing of Metronome band reviews, 1935-46
  • Index.

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