Music Banter - View Single Post - It's Swing Revival Week!
View Single Post
Old 12-04-2011, 12:07 PM   #1 (permalink)
Paedantic Basterd
Music Addict
 
Paedantic Basterd's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2010
Posts: 5,184
Default It's Swing Revival Week!



Quote:
Originally Posted by Wikipedia
The Swing Revival was a late 1990s and early 2000s period of renewed popular interest in swing and jump blues music and dance from the 1930s and 1940s as exemplified by Louis Prima, often mixed with a more contemporary rock, rockabilly or ska sound, known also as neo-swing or retro swing.
Quote:
Originally Posted by RYM
Swing Revival, also known as Neoswing, was a period of renewed interest in the Swing and Jump Blues music styles of the thirties and forties that occurred around the turn of the millennium. Rather than being a direct copy, however, the scene incorporated elements of other genres, such as Rockabilly, Ska and Punk Rock.
RYM's Top Swing Revival releases
Paedantic Basterd is offline   Reply With Quote