He didn't create that name. It was a generic name given to the jumping style of dancing that was often performed to swing music. It resembled a bug jittering around, hence the term.
Ray Anthony was a 17-year-old trumpeter when he passed an audition to perform with the Glenn Miller civilian band. Unfortunately he wasn't able to handle live performances very well and parted company with Miller after a short time. His abilities matured following the war and he parlayed his move-star looks and brief association with the Miller band into many years of performing original Miller arrangements and new songs written in the Miller style.
I've been swing dancing for over three years and I love it! I tend to favor Big Band Swing style music, but also like other styles. My favorite songs to dance to are are: - Sing, Sing, Sing (Glenn Miller Orchestra) - In the Mood (Glenn Miller Orchestra) - Mambo #5 (Lou Bega) - Peroxide Swing (Michael Buble)
40's MusicBig Band music: Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey and The Andrews Sisters. lots of styles. most people were listening to Jazz, Big band, folk, swing, classical, blues and rock and roll became popular in the late 40's
It was - and still is - the telephone number of the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, where Miller's orchestra was the house band for much of its existence. The song was written by arranger Jerry Gray and was based on a simple riff he had written for Larry Clinton some years earlier.
He didn't create that name. It was a generic name given to the jumping style of dancing that was often performed to swing music. It resembled a bug jittering around, hence the term.
Ray Anthony was a 17-year-old trumpeter when he passed an audition to perform with the Glenn Miller civilian band. Unfortunately he wasn't able to handle live performances very well and parted company with Miller after a short time. His abilities matured following the war and he parlayed his move-star looks and brief association with the Miller band into many years of performing original Miller arrangements and new songs written in the Miller style.
Any swing band (in the style of Glenn Miller), any folk group that plays jigs and reels and any chamber orchestra will play dance music.
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