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Swing
- Genre family
- Jazz
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Swing
Swing is a branch of the Jazz family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Swing is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Aretha Franklin.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreJazz
Current genreSwing
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CURRENT BROWSING SCOPE
2010s · North America · Swing
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
2010s starting recordings
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KEY ARTISTS
2010s artists
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