The Swing Era

Swing music was popular music during the 1930s and World War II (1941-1945). In this presentation, we will trace the beginnings of the swing era in the 1920s, swing’s popularity in 1930-1945, and the decline in popularity after WWII.

Dick Fairley: PhD in Computer Science and Systems Engineering from UCLA. He worked as an engineer, university professor, consultant, and as a jazz disk jockey at KRCC.

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