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dance band

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Noun1.dance banddance band - a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
dance orchestra, band
musical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together
big band - a large dance or jazz band usually featuring improvised solos by lead musicians
combo, jazz band, jazz group - a small band of jazz musicians
rock band, rock group - a band of musicians who play rock'n'roll music
steel band - a band that plays instruments made from the heads of oil drums (Caribbean Islands)
Translations
dance band n → orchestra da ballo
dance band n → orchestra da ballo


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Written by an experienced jazz and dance band researcher, That Toddlin' Town covers big names such as Edgar Benson, Jules Stein and James Petrillo, and more, as well as the endeavors of dance bands, the role of early dance halls, ice rinks, and beer gardens, how dance bands earned popular respect, the impact of the Great Depression, and much more.
That Toddlin' Town by Burroughs, John / Reviewer's Bookwatch
They had evolved from a dance band with undeniable hooks and grooves that nobody could ignore to a serious, versatile, improvisational rock band.
Hint Hint by Thrasher
Kinky, the dance band from Monterrey, Mexico, opened the show in a swirl of techno-laced funk that escalated during ``Mas,'' the song people may recognize as the soundtrack to TV spots for Nissan or the theme to the canceled NBC drama ``Kingpin.
THREE SIDES OF LATIN MUSIC COIN ON STAGE AT BOWL by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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