Born to Swing

appear arrangements Artie asked audience Ballroom band band's Basie became become began Benny Benny Goodman big band Blues booking born brother called Charlie Chicago City Club continued dance decided developed Dorsey drummer drums Duke early Ellington famous five Fletcher formed four gave Gene give Glenn Goodman Harlem Harry hear heard Henderson hired Hotel idea Jack jazz Jimmy joined later leading Lionel Hampton live Louis manager months moved musicians never night numbers offered opened Orleans performance pianist piano player playing Pollack popular radio recorded replaced rhythm seemed session singer singing solo songs soon sound started stay Street style success swing tenor Theatre thing Tommy Tommy Dorsey took tour trombone trumpet turned Twenties wanted week York young