This is a tour of American music — jump blues, slow blues, rockabilly, Tin Pan Alley ballads, Country Swing — that evokes the sprawl, fatalism and subversive humor of Dylan's sacred text, Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music, the pre-rock voicings of Hank Williams, Charley Patton and Johnnie Ray, among others, and the ultradry humor of Groucho Marx.

As noted in different section, software is usually created on top of existing software and the application programming interface ( API ) that the underlying software provides like GTK +, JavaBeans or Swing.

It is especially important in Argentine Tango, Lindy Hop, Balboa, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Salsa, Contra dance, Modern Jive and other styles of partner dance.

East Coast Swing ( ECS ) is a form of social partner dance.

Other variants of East Coast Swing that use altered footwork forms are known as Single Swing or " Single-step Swing " ( where the triple step is replaced by a single step forming a slow, slow, quick, quick rhythm common to Foxtrot ), and Double Swing ( using a tap-step footwork pattern ).

East Coast Swing is a standardized form of dance developed first for instructional purposes in the Arthur Murray studios, and then later codified to allow for a medium of comparison for competitive ballroom dancers.

Depending on the region and instructor, the basic step of single-step East Coast Swing is either " rock step, step, step " or " step, step, rock step ".

*" I'm A Swing It " is featured on the soundtrack of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 video game.

In open-position dances, such as Swing or Latin dances, maintaining eye contact with the partner is an important safety communication link.

" swing leg ">< div id = " trail leg "> Swing leg or trail leg: The swing leg is also the jump foot.

As such, a Swing component, or any component which inherits it, may be serialized to an array of bytes, but it is not guaranteed that this storage will be readable on another machine.

Swing is obtained by using air pressure differences caused by angling the seam of the cricket ball to produce a lateral movement in the air.

A big band is a type of musical ensemble that originated in the United States and is associated with jazz and the Swing Era typically consisting of rhythm, brass, and woodwind instruments totaling approximately 12 to 25 musicians.

Swing music began in the 1920s, distinguished by a more supple feel than the more literal 4 / 4 of earlier jazz and a walking bass — Walter Page is often credited with developing this, though isolated earlier examples exist ( e. g., by Wellman Braud on Ellington's Washington Wabble from 1927 ).

For special praise, they have singled out her performance in " Waltz in Swing Time " from Swing Time ( 1936 ), which is generally considered to be the most virtuosic partnered routine ever committed to film by Astaire.

Jam Session is included on the DVD Duke Ellington: Early Tracks from the Master of Swing ( 2006 ).

If all three major market indices are lower, " Stormy Weather " is the background music (" We're in the Money " is played if markets are up, and " It Don't Mean a Thing ( If It Ain't Got That Swing )" is played if markets are mixed ).

Increased shipping activity led to the stone bridge being removed in 1866 to make way for construction of the present Swing Bridge, which opened in 1876.

Swing trading is commonly defined as a speculative activity in financial markets whereby instruments such as stocks, indexes, bonds, currencies, or commodities are repeatedly bought or sold at or near the end of up or down price swings caused by price volatility.

It is situated upon the Perquimans River, where the only Swing " S " Bridge still left in the world, exists.

* Swing Bike, a bicycle where both front and rear wheels are steerable

Swing uses a strong rhythm section of double bass and drums as the anchor for a lead section of brass instruments such as trumpets and trombones, woodwinds including saxophones and clarinets, and sometimes stringed instruments such as violin and guitar, medium to fast tempos, and a " lilting " swing time rhythm. The name swing came from the phrase ‘ swing feel ’ where the emphasis is on the off – beat or weaker pulse in the music ( unlike classical music ).

" Swing the Mood " was # 1 for five weeks on the UK singles chart in 1989, and quickly caught on in the United States, where it reached # 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Betty drives an open convertible labeled, " Betty Boop's Swing Band ," through a Native American reservation, where she introduces the people to swing music and creates a " Swinging Sioux Band.

It is said that the dance style came from France, where Swing / Rock and Roll dancing had not been so suppressed by the onslaught of Disco.

There has been a settlement on the Gateshead side of the River Tyne, around the old river crossing where the Swing Bridge now stands, since Roman times.

DeVante signed Sista to his Swing Mob record label and Elliott brought Mosley and Barcliff along with her to New York, where Swing Mob was based.

In cases where native platform GUI libraries do not support the functionality required for SWT, SWT implements its own GUI code in Java, similar to Swing.

This is in contrast to the Swing toolkit where all widgets are emulations of native widgets.

; Side Swing: This is a basic technique where the rope passes the side of the skipper's body, without jumping it.

He moved to London, where he wrote ( or co-wrote, generally with Thompson and sometimes also with Douglas Furber ) the book for " a series of highly successful romps " starring London's leading music comedy performers such as Jack Buchanan, Leslie Henson, Bobby Howes, Evelyn Laye and Elsie Randolph, in shows including Song of the Drum ( 1931 ), Seeing Stars ( 1935 ), At the Silver Swan ( 1936 ), This'll Make You Whistle ( 1935 ), Swing Along ( 1936 ), Going Places ( 1936 ), Going Greek ( 1937 ), Hide and Seek ( 1937 ), The Fleet's Lit Up ( 1938 ), Running Riot ( 1938 ), Bobby Get Your Gun ( 1938 ) and Magyar Melody ( 1939 ).

In the United States, some adults go to the extreme and compete in the NSA, " National Swing Association ", where competitors reach heights over 20 feet, while leaping at the peak of their swing.

In 1960, Clark went out to Las Vegas where he worked as guitarist in a band led by former West Coast Western Swing bandleader-comedian Hank Penny.

Similar patterns of disturbances, and their rapid spread across the country, were often blamed on agitators or on " agents " sent from France, where the revolution of July 1830 had broken out a month before the Swing Riots began in Kent.

He first got into radio in 1937, at a radio station in the Bronx, WBNX, where he began as an afternoon disc jockey, doing a show called the " Afternoon Swing Session ".

Here he was contracted to perform in a theater named " Apolo ", where he worked with a band named the " Costa Rica Swing Boys ".

They also collaborated in 1992 on the soundtrack to Eddie Murphy's hit film, Boomerang, after Hall was criticised for not giving any credit to his mentor Charlie Wilson, this resulted in Charlie Wilson 1991 New Jack Swing release " Sprung on Me ", where Charlie mimicked the GUY sound with his own distinct vocals which Hall copied.

* Use 3D graphics anywhere where ordinarily a Swing widget would be used.

* Swing bridge-the bridge deck rotates around a fixed point, usually at the center, but may resemble a gate in its operation

* Swing ( seat ), a suspended seat often found in backyards or playgrounds

Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.

The name East Coast Swing was coined initially to distinguish the dance from the street form and the new variant used in the competitive ballroom arena ( as well as separating the dance from West Coast Swing, which was developed in California ).

Bob Dunn of Milton Brown's Musical Brownies introduced the electric Hawaiian guitar to Western Swing with his January 1935 Decca recordings, departing almost entirely from Hawaiian musical influence and heading towards Jazz and Blues.

After Swing Shift, Demme stepped back from Hollywood to make the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense ; the eclectic screwball action-romantic comedy Something Wild ; a film-version of the stage production Swimming to Cambodia, by monologist Spaulding Gray ; and the New York Mafia-by-way-of Downtown comedy Married to the Mob.

In August 2008, Bradley Blakeman, a former aide to George W. Bush, filed a copyright lawsuit in federal court on Long Island over Grammer's movie Swing Vote, claiming that parts of its plot and marketing had been stolen from him.

William E. Swing speech from Stanford Report, June 20, 2007 Stanford University

In 1989, Haley's original Decca recording was incorporated into the " dance mix " single " Swing The Mood ", credited to Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, but legal considerations forced the album version to substitute a patchwork of re-recordings from the 1950s and 1960s ( in Haley's case, a 1968 version of " Rock Around the Clock " recorded for Sonet Records ).

Quincy Jones presents platinum copies of " Fly Me to the Moon " ( from It Might as Well Be Swing ) to Senator John Glenn and Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong

Together, from 1933 to 1939, they made nine musical films at RKO: Flying Down to Rio ( 1933 ), The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Roberta ( 1935 ), Top Hat ( 1935 ), Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), Swing Time ( 1936 ), Shall We Dance ( 1937 ), Carefree ( 1938 ), and The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle ( 1939 ) ( The Barkleys of Broadway ( 1949 ) was produced later at MGM ).

Of the 33 partnered dances she performed with Astaire, Croce and Mueller have highlighted the infectious spontaneity of her performances in the comic numbers " I'll Be Hard to Handle " from Roberta ( 1935 ), " I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ) and " Pick Yourself Up " from Swing Time ( 1936 ).

Furthermore, in song duets with Astaire, she co-introduced Berlin's " I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields's " Pick Yourself Up " and " A Fine Romance " from Swing Time ( 1936 ) and the Gershwins ' " Let's Call the Whole Thing Off " from Shall We Dance ( 1937 ).

He first presented Jerome Kern's " The Way You Look Tonight " in Swing Time ( 1936 ); the Gershwins ' " They Can't Take That Away From Me " in Shall We Dance ( 1937 ), " A Foggy Day " and " Nice Work if You Can Get it " in A Damsel in Distress ( 1937 ); Johnny Mercer's " One for My Baby " from The Sky's the Limit ( 1943 ) and " Something's Gotta Give " from Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ); and Harry Warren and Arthur Freed's " This Heart of Mine " from Ziegfeld Follies ( 1946 ).