Swing (genre)

:This article is about a period of jazz music history. For the rhythmic effect, see swung note, swing rhythm.

Samples

• of "Begin the Beguine" by Artie Shaw, a surprise hit that turned the clarinetist into a swing star
• of "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie & His Orchestra, a popular swing song by a jazz legend
• of "And the Angels Sing" by Benny Goodman and Martha Tilton, a legendary swing recording that helped keep Goodman's career afloat as band members departed