Word: swinging
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Color Flight is a four-minute visual and musical experience that resembles a roller coaster ride through a kaleidoscope to the accompaniment of a swing band. Actually, it is a 400-foot (half a reel) short, translating into the terms of color and movement a rumba played by the Lecuona Cuban Boys and Honolulu Blues, a swing classic played by Red Nichols and his Five Pennies. Very unobtrusive is the function for which it will be released by Britain's General Post Office Film Unit- to advertise Imperial Airways. About ten years of experimenting and five previous color productions...
...Swing Session with Benny Goodman (Victor). Twenty-four minutes of the most serious hot music now being blasted: eight sides, largely swing classics (Blue Room, 'S Wonderful...
Close to the influence of jazzminded Harvardians, the city of Cambridge has become one of the most swing-mind towns of the east. Saturday night's "swing session" at Cambridge's Inman Hall, however, caused a near tragedy...
...young Margaret Kiniry of East Cambridge became over-excited with swing and had to be taken to the Cambridge City Hospital for treatment for exhaustion and hysterics. Last night the accident ward of the hospital seemed proud to have their first "jitterbug" case on the records and reported that Miss Kintry had been well cared...
Sharp warnings that Republicans in Congress must not adopt obstructionist tactics in dealing with social reforms and that the G.O.P. gains at the polls should be interpreted more as a protest vote against extreme New Deal proposals than a swing toward Republicanism, punctuated the outward air of harmony that prevailed...