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Swing
Jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch introduces the music of the swing era - the main form of pop music from around 1935 to 1946. Soweto is joined in the studio by Nick Jurd (double bass) and Jonathan Silk (drums) to perform their version of the Duke Ellington track ‘It Don’t Mean a Thing (if it Ain’t Got That Swing)’.
Features the following concepts- swing, saxophone, walking bass, improvisation, drum kit, cymbals, double bass, plucking, syncopation, repetition, octave.
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Role | Contributor |
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Musician | Soweto Kinch |
Music Group | Soweto Kinch Trio |
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