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smirkymonkey

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5. I LOVE big band!

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2015, 05:37 PM

Aug 2015

I would love to see a revival. I think I was born too late. I adore all music from that time period as well as film, fashion, etc. I don't relate to anyone my age. Needless to say, I am not exactly a hipster. I should probably be hanging out in nursing homes or something.

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thought experiment: Glenn Miller-style music comeback [View all] steve2470 Aug 2015 OP

David Johansen once kind of did that with the Buster Poindexter act. Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2015 #1

I'll have to look him up, thanks nt steve2470 Aug 2015 #2

There was a swing revival in the 90s-early 00s Tom Kitten Aug 2015 #3

Yeppers, and just as that revival was happening madamesilverspurs Aug 2015 #4

great video and great sig line gif! nt steve2470 Aug 2015 #8

The Squirrel Nut Zippers... ms liberty Aug 2015 #10

I LOVE big band! smirkymonkey Aug 2015 #5

Check out Postmodern Jukebox cemaphonic Aug 2015 #6

great videos thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2015 #7

We'll there is always Richard Cheese Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2015 #9

cute doggie lol, thanks! nt steve2470 Aug 2015 #11

Danny Elfman and the Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo kentauros Aug 2015 #12

thanks for those nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #13

That was Hollywood glitz. This was Hollywood meets main street: Special Prosciuto Sep 2015 #14