"Western swing" meaning in All languages combined

See Western swing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Western swing (uncountable)
  1. A 1930s to 1940s style of U.S. Southwestern country music with a jazz influence, meshing string bands with other instrumentation - especially drums, trumpet, piano, electric guitar and the steel guitar. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres

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