This name later became somewhat standard in the latter part of the 20th century ( see swing revival ), presumably because it helped to distinguish the dance from other contemporary dances that share the " shag " designation ( e. g., Carolina Shag ).

The music, light and water show features classical, swing and contemporary music in a 20 minute performance.

The name Collegiate Shag later became somewhat standard in the latter part of the 20th century ( see swing revival ), to help distinguish it from other later contemporary dances that shared the " shag " designation ( e. g., Carolina Shag ).

Modern swing dance bands active in the U. S. during the 1990s and 2000s include many contemporary jazz big bands, swing revival bands with a national presence such as Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers ( based in San Francisco ), and local / regional jazz bands that specialize in 1930s-1940s swing / Lindy dance music, such as The Swingout Big Band, White Heat Swing Orchestra, and Beantown Swing Orchestra ( Boston ), The Boilermaker Jazz Band ( Pittsburgh ), the Southside Aces ( Minneapolis ), Gordon Webster Septet ( New York ), Jonathan Stout and His Campus Five ( Los Angeles ) and The Jonathan Stout Orchestra featuring Hilary Alexander ( Los Angeles ), The Flat Cats ( Chicago ), The Gina Knight Orchestra ( Chicago and Joliet, IL ), the Solomon Douglas Swingtet and the Tom Cunningham Orchestra ( Washington, D. C .), Sonoran Swing ( Arizona ), and The Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra ( Los Angeles ).

Many of the new bands of this period played a style of music — oftentimes referred to as neo-swing — that combined swing jazz with contemporary styles of music such as Rockabilly, Ska, and Rock music.

Riley's work on Keith Sweat's Make It Last Forever ( 1987 ), Guy's Guy ( 1988 ), and Bobby Brown's Don't Be Cruel ( 1998 ) made new jack swing a staple of contemporary R & B into the mid-1990s.

Hip hop came to influence contemporary R & B later in the ' 80s, first through new jack swing and then in a related series of subgenres called hip hop soul and neo soul.

Various Oklahoma music traditions trace their roots to the British Isles, including cowboy ballads, western swing, and contemporary country and western.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing revival band from Southern California.

* Phat Cat Swinger, a nine-piece contemporary swing band that was formed in the high desert cities of California in August 2002

Janet Jackson's 1989 album Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 continued the development of contemporary R & B into the 1990s, as the album's title track " Rhythm Nation " made " use of elements from across the R & B spectrum, including use of a sample loop, triplet swing, rapped vocal parts and blues notes.

Janet Jackson's 1989 album Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 continued the development of contemporary R & B into the 1990s, as the album's title track " Rhythm Nation " made " use of elements from across the R & B spectrum, including use of a sample loop, triplet swing, rapped vocal parts and blues notes.

Aside from rap, contemporary R & B and urban music in general remained extremely popular throughout the decade ; urban music in the late-1980s and 1990s often blended with styles such as soul, funk and jazz, resulting in fusion genres such as new jack swing, neo-soul, and hip hop soul, which were popular.

Some contemporary pitches provide good support for pace, bounce, and swing, giving visiting teams from countries such as South Africa and Australia the feeling of being at home.

Jones was primarily a straight pop singer ( even when he recorded contemporary material ) whose ventures in the direction of jazz were mostly of the big band / swing variety.

The score includes swing and other contemporary rhythms of the 1930s.

The Swing Revival was a late 1990s and early 2000s period of renewed popular interest in swing and jump blues music and dance from the 1930s and 1940s as exemplified by Louis Prima, often mixed with a more contemporary rock, rockabilly or ska sound, known also as neo-swing or retro swing.

The group was aggressively marketed by Jive and was part of the " new jack swing " sound that dominated much of the early to mid-1990s urban contemporary radio format.

The incidental music heard throughout the piece are scored arrangements of Bei Mir Bistu Shein, a popular swing tune of the time which has since become a standard, and Hooray for Hollywood, from the contemporary motion picture Hollywood Hotel and now a quintessential Hollywood theme, among others.

* Smooth jazz, swing jazz, classic jazz, swing blues, Cajun, zydeco, contemporary Christian, and Christian-rock.

" However, these comments overlook the fact that Parsons, like Kelley, was considered a bona fide member of the band during 1968 and as such, was given equal billing alongside McGuinn, Hillman, and Kelley on the Sweetheart of the Rodeo album and in contemporary press coverage of the band.

To this end, manager Jim Dickson instigated a loose session where the band recorded several honky tonk staples from their live act, contemporary pop covers in a countrified vein (" To Love Somebody ", " Lodi ", " I Shall Be Released ", " Honky Tonk Women "), and Larry Williams ' " Bony Moronie ".

The lower-case usage arose from technological development having rendered the original definition imprecise, because contemporary masers emit electromagnetic waves not just at microwave frequencies, but rather across a broader band of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Burnett follows others, like C. M. Bowra, in suggesting that Sappho's circle was somewhat akin to the Spartan agelai or the religious sacred band, the thiasos, but Burnett nuances her argument by noting that Sappho's circle was distinct from these contemporary examples because " membership in the circle seems to have been voluntary, irregular and to some degree international.

The other band members prided themselves on similar problems, with many contemporary reviews citing collapses, incoherence, and drunken vomiting onstage.

Squire and Couzens started a new band, The Fireside Chaps, with bassist Gary " Mani " Mounfield, later recruiting a singer named Kaiser and drummer Chris Goodwin, and changing their name to The Waterfront ( after the film On the Waterfront ), their sound influenced by 1960s groups and contemporary bands such as Orange Juice.

This style of band is based upon an amalgamation of traditional styles from bands in the Big 10 and African American traditions, where the music selections are largely based on rhythm & blues and contemporary popular music.

Many churches which use a contemporary worship format use a small amplified band to accompany the singing, and Roman Catholic Churches may use, at their discretion, additional orchestral accompaniment.

When interviewed about his early music career he recalled, " I started on a $ 29 guitar and immediately started putting a band together, writing songs and learning all the contemporary folk songs of the time.

Squeeze due to legal conflicts arising from a contemporary American band called " Tight Squeeze ".

Country and folk artists such as Tex Morton, Slim Dusty, Rolf Harris, The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and John Schumann of the band Redgum have continued to record and popularise the old bush ballads of Australia through the 20th and into the 21st century – and contemporary artists including Sara Storer and Lee Kernaghan draw heavily on this heritage.

The poem tells of the Gododdin King Mynyddog Mwynfawr, and his band of warriors, who, after a year of feasting in their fortress, set out to do battle with the Angles somewhere in contemporary Yorkshire.

The band, which in the previous year had grown weary of performing for screaming audiences, followed the contemporary standard industry practice of including covers in order to maintain an expected level of productivity.

Early in their career, the band was considered to be a part of the " grunge " movement ; despite assertions by critics that their style in the early 90's was derived from contemporary artists such as Alice in Chains and Pearl Jam, the band maintained that the similarities were coincidental, due in part to having the same musical idols growing up.

With Cilla Black, Billy J. Kramer, the Fourmost, and contemporary Mancunian band The Hollies also signed to the label, Parlophone in the 1960s became one of the world's most famous and prestigious record labels.

Along with fellow NEMS stablemates Cilla Black, Billy J. Kramer and the Fourmost, and contemporary Mancunian band The Hollies, The Beatles turned Parlophone into one of the world's most famous and prestigious record labels.

Although the two rhythms share no parts in common, the band received death threats because some right wing Cuban exiles thought Palmieri's band was playing contemporary Cuban music.

Local corps usually sing contemporary worship music songs in Sunday worship services, as well as traditional hymns and music accompanied by the brass band.

Although the band has long had a cult following among listeners of Christian alternative music, that did not translate into financial success within the contemporary Christian music ( CCM ) industry, nor did it lead to a successful mainstream crossover experienced by later groups like Jars of Clay, Switchfoot and Sixpence None the Richer, who have pointed to The Choir as a significant musical influence.

The V & A presented a combined concert / lecture by British progressive folk-rock band Gryphon, who explored the lineage of mediaeval music and instrumentation and related how those contributed to contemporary music 500 years later.

Like other styles of jazz, free jazz also adopted elements of contemporary rock, funk and pop music: Ornette Coleman was a leader in this vein, embracing electric music with his 1970s band Prime Time, and a number of other players including James Blood Ulmer, Sonny Sharrock, and Ronald Shannon Jackson forged styles combining elements of free jazz and fusion.

* O2: Avalon Remixed, the sixth album and first remix album by contemporary Christian band Avalon, released in 2002