List of Swing Musicians - Swing

Swing

  • Art Tatum (1909–1956)
  • Artie Shaw (1910–2004)
  • Ben Webster (1909–1973)
  • Benny Carter (1907–2003)
  • Benny Goodman (1909–1986)
  • Billie Holiday (1915–1959)
  • Buck Clayton (1911–1991)
  • Buddy Rich (1912–1987)
  • Bunny Berigan (1908–1942)
  • Cab Calloway (1907–1994)
  • Charlie Barnet (1913–1991)
  • Charlie Christian (1918–1942)
  • Chick Webb (1905–1939)
  • Chu Berry (1908–1941)
  • Cliff Townshend (1917–1986)
  • Coleman Hawkins (1904–1969)
  • Count Basie (1904–1984)
  • Cozy Cole (1909–1981)
  • Craig Ball (1909–2060)
  • Doc Severinsen (1927–)
  • Don Byas (1912–1972)
  • Don Redman (1900–1964)
  • Django Reinhardt (1910–1953)
  • Duke Ellington (1899–1974)
  • Earl Hines (1903–1983)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996)
  • Fletcher Henderson (1897–1952)
  • Freddie Green (1911–1987)
  • Gene Krupa (1909–1973)
  • George Duvivier (1920–1985)
  • George Paxton
  • Glenn Miller (1904–1944)
  • Hank Jones (1918–2010)
  • Harry James (1916–1983)
  • Illinois Jacquet (1922–2004)
  • Ilse Huizinga (1966–)
  • J.C. Heard (1911–1985)
  • Jack Teagarden (1905–1964)
  • Jean Goldkette (1893–1962)
  • Jimmy Dorsey (1904–1957)
  • Jimmy Rushing (1902–1972)
  • Jo Jones (1911–1985)
  • Johnny Hodges (1906–1970)
  • Lester Young (1909–1959)
  • Lionel Hampton (1908–2002)
  • Louie Bellson (1924–2009)
  • Louis Armstrong (1901–1971)
  • Midge Williams (1915–1952)
  • Milt Hinton (1910–2000)
  • Nat King Cole (1917–1965)
  • Phil Harris (1904–1995)
  • Roy Eldridge (1911–1989)
  • Sammy Kaye (1910–1987)
  • Slim Gaillard (1916–1991)
  • Sonny Greer (1895–1982)
  • Stéphane Grappelli (1908–1997)
  • Sweets Edison (1915–1999)
  • Ted Heath (1902–1969)
  • Teddy Wilson (1912–1986)
  • The Squadronaires (1939–)
  • Tommy Dorsey (1905–1956)
  • Woody Herman (1913–1987)

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Famous quotes containing the word swing:

    “A just thinker will allow full swing to his skepticism. I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Slave of the wheel of labor, what to him
    Are Plato and the swing of Pleiades?”
    —Edwin Markham (1852–1940)

    “And I have asked to be
    Where no storms come,
    Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,
    And out of the swing of the sea.”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)