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  1. Musically, Western Swing Revival differs little from Western swing itself -- it is still the same joyous, eclectic mix of big-band jazz, country songs, and pop melodies that made the genre one of the most popular music styles in the '40s. Western swing revival simply marks the moment when the genre reasserted itself as part of country's mainstream.

  2. The swing revival, also called retro swing and neo-swing, was a renewed interest in swing music and Lindy Hop dance, beginning around 1989 and reaching a peak from the early/mid to late 1990s. The music was generally rooted in the big bands of the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s, but it was also greatly influenced by rockabilly, boogie-woogie ...

    • 1980s–1990s, United States
    • Retro swing, neo-swing
  3. Western Swing. Musicnotes features the world's largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 400,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Shop our newest and most popular sheet music such as "Whiskey Lullaby", "All My Ex's Live In Texas" and "The Chair", or click the button above to browse all sheet music.

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  5. In the beginning, Western swing had no name. It was simply known as dance music. The term “Swing,” referring to big band dance music, wasn’t used until after the 1932 Duke Ellington hit “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing).”. The style names used by recording companies before World War II included: “Hillbilly ...

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