How Radio and Dance Halls Spread Western Swing
Western swing grew from a mix of country fiddling, jazz, and blues. Radio and dance halls carried it from small Texas towns to wider audiences in the 1930s
Western swing grew from a mix of country fiddling, jazz, and blues. Radio and dance halls carried it from small Texas towns to wider audiences in the 1930s
Western swing works best when you keep it simple. You and your partner face each other in a loose closed hold, elbows relaxed and a bit of space between yo
Western swing took shape in 1930s Texas when two former Light Crust Doughboys members began mixing jazz horns and improvisation with fiddle tunes and count