 | A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones... 41 KB (4,647 words) - 20:45, 29 April 2024 |
 | Big Sugar is a band formed in Toronto in 1988 by Gordie Johnson, the band's lead singer, lead guitarist and main songwriter. Between 1996 and 2016, Big... 32 KB (2,893 words) - 19:05, 2 April 2024 |
 | WDR Big Band is the big band of Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) in Cologne, Germany. After World War II, the Kölner Rundfunk-Tanzorchester (Cologne Radio... 16 KB (1,533 words) - 03:11, 30 April 2024 |
While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when... 8 KB (975 words) - 21:56, 28 March 2024 |
 | Buddy Rich (redirect from Big Band Machine (band)) needed] with the formation of the Buddy Rich Big Band, also billed as the Buddy Rich Band and The Big Band Machine. Rich was known for his virtuoso technique... 52 KB (5,478 words) - 02:10, 3 May 2024 |
The Mingus Big Band is a 14-piece ensemble, based in New York City, that specializes in the compositions of Charles Mingus. It was managed by his widow... 3 KB (314 words) - 21:40, 23 February 2024 |
 | The BBC Big Band, originally known as the BBC Radio Big Band is a British big band, previously run under the auspices of the British Broadcasting Corporation... 11 KB (1,384 words) - 10:24, 12 September 2023 |
Swing music (redirect from Swing band) beat. Swing bands usually featured soloists who would improvise on the melody over the arrangement. The danceable swing style of big bands and bandleaders... 39 KB (5,218 words) - 21:16, 5 April 2024 |
 | The Danish Radio Big Band (aka DR Big Band), often referred to as the Radioens Big Band is a radio ensemble and big band founded in Copenhagen in 1964... 13 KB (1,394 words) - 05:57, 4 January 2024 |
The Big Dirty Band was a one-off Canadian supergroup composed of Rush's Geddy Lee (bass) and Alex Lifeson (guitar), Thornley's and Big Wreck's Ian Thornley... 4 KB (393 words) - 11:44, 4 April 2024 |