Aug 14th, 2008 · The Puppini Sisters' shtick is to take the style of The Andrews Sisters and add postmodern zing. In the group's outstanding original tune "Jilted," the result sounds like a confessional column from a Swing Era edition of Cosmo.
Keywords: original · shtick · column · Harmony · postmodern · confessional · Puppini · Puppini Sisters · Swing Era · The Andrews Sisters · Jilted · emCosmo
Jun 4th, 2008 · In the 1940s, the bandleader found himself staring at the impending decline of the Swing Era. But the sophisticated groups he put together in following years started a musical renaissance which confirmed his place in jazz history.
Keywords: history · music · Jazz · 1940 · renaissance · bandleader · Basie · PT · Swing Era
