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jleetrbn
Oct 7, 20243 min read
How Do You Pick the Songs?
All bands pick songs differently. Some set up one Set List and play those songs for an entire tour. Others pick from a list of fan...
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jleetrbn
Aug 21, 20243 min read
A Tale From The Road - Embarrassed Much?!
If you get a group of musicians together, it isn't long before the "road" stories come out. Contrary to what you might think, the best...
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jleetrbn
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Great Jazz, Great...Fun? Really?!
We have a motto in the Swing Kings..."Great Jazz, Great Fun!". But...what does that really mean? And, do you need both? In a word...YES!...
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jleetrbn
Aug 9, 20243 min read
"Close your eyes and play, Man!"
I'm a storyteller. Ask me any question, and I'll probably answer with a story. My wife will tell you that this is not always great for...
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Rick Lamb
Aug 7, 20241 min read
What's Jim Thinking?
Jim Lee, director of the AZ Swing Kings Big Band, will post his thoughts about the band, music, and life in general in this blog. Stay...
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