Swing Fashion
1920's
Flappers
1930's
Jewelry in the '30s
1940's
After 1950
1930's
1940's
The Zoot Suit
1950's
Men's Swing Attire
Women's Swing Attire
Shoe Maintenance
Women's Fashion History
Before 19201920's
Flappers
1930's
Jewelry in the '30s
1940's
After 1950
Men's Fashion History
1920's1930's
1940's
The Zoot Suit
1950's
Dressing Swing
Intro to Dressing SwingMen's Swing Attire
Women's Swing Attire
Shoes
What are Spectators?Shoe Maintenance
Hats
How to Buy Hats
Swing Biographies
Louis Armstrong (1901-1971)
Cab Calloway (1907-1994)
Benny Goodman (1909-1986)
Fletcher Henderson (1898-1952)
Louis Prima (1910-1978)
Gene Krupa (1909-1973)
Frankie Manning (born 1914)
Artie Shaw (born 1910)
Duke Ellington (born 1899)
Chick Webb (born 1905?)
Ella Fitzgerald (born 1917)
Louis Armstrong (1901-1971)
Cab Calloway (1907-1994)
Benny Goodman (1909-1986)
Fletcher Henderson (1898-1952)
Louis Prima (1910-1978)
Gene Krupa (1909-1973)
Frankie Manning (born 1914)
Artie Shaw (born 1910)
Duke Ellington (born 1899)
Chick Webb (born 1905?)
Ella Fitzgerald (born 1917)
- Recent swing music releases :
- Count Basie : This & That (03/21/06)
- Chick Webb : Stomping at the Savoy [Box Set] (01/17/06)
- Gene Krupa : Starburst (01/17/06)
- Brian Setzer : Dig That Crazy Christmas (12/06/05)
Did You Know...
Fletcher Henderson
(Dec 18,1898 - Dec 28,1952)
One of the most important figures in the development of big band jazz. Before becoming a pianist, band leader, and arranger, he earned a degree in chemistry at Atlanta State University.
Fletcher Henderson
(Dec 18,1898 - Dec 28,1952)
One of the most important figures in the development of big band jazz. Before becoming a pianist, band leader, and arranger, he earned a degree in chemistry at Atlanta State University.
The History of Swing
What Is Swing
Syncopation
Swing Music
Swing Jazz
The Beginning of the Swing Era
Swing and Racism
The End of the Swing Era
Swing Dance Music
Neo-Swing and the Swing Revival
The First Swing Dance
The Beginning of the Lindy Hop
The Swing Dance Era
The Evil Ballroom Instructors
Neo-Swing Dance Era
What Is Swing
Syncopation
Swing Music
Swing Jazz
The Beginning of the Swing Era
Swing and Racism
The End of the Swing Era
Swing Dance Music
Neo-Swing and the Swing Revival
The First Swing Dance
The Beginning of the Lindy Hop
The Swing Dance Era
The Evil Ballroom Instructors
Neo-Swing Dance Era
Styles of Swing Dance
Lindy Hop
Smooth Lindy or Hollywood
West Coast Swing
Lindy Hop
Smooth Lindy or Hollywood
West Coast Swing
Pseudo-swing styles
East Coast Swing
Ballroom Swing
Hustle
Shag
Jazz Dances
Charleston
Shim-Sham
Tap
Styles of Swing Dance Music
Hot Jazz
Swing Jazz
Boogie Woogie
Jump Swing (neo-swing)
Jump Blues
Blues
Rockabilly
1950's Rock
Hot Jazz
Swing Jazz
Boogie Woogie
Jump Swing (neo-swing)
Jump Blues
Blues
Rockabilly
1950's Rock
