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Remembering the Big Band Era Crossword Puzzle

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Some of the bands, people and songs from the Big Band/Swing era.
Author: CmdrK - Diff: Harder

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      1. Clarinetist, composer, bandleader and author Artie
      3. What do you always do to the one you love?
      5. Wife of Steve Lawrence
      7. Duke Ellington said ?It don?t mean a thing if it ain?t got ___ swing?
      9. Singer Vallee
      11. Mr. Torme
      13. By Irving Berlin: ?___ Simple Melody? (4,1)
      14. Bing Crosby had us ?Swinging on a ___?
      15. Bandleader Ozzie Nelson?s son, Rick, sang ?I?ll Get You ___?
      18. Benny Goodman could have used this shortened form of his real first name
      20. Dinah Washington knew ?What a Difference ___ Made? (1,3)
      21. Which Russian boatmen gave Glenn Miller hit record?
      22. Duke Ellington reminded us to ?____ the A-Train?
      23. Get whose kicks on Route 66?

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      1. A single member of a popular group of the 1940s would be called an Ink ___
      2. ?Zing! ___ the Strings of My Heart?
      3. From Dinah Shore came ?I ___ a Rhapsody?
      4. His last name was Martin but his first name wasn?t Dean
      6. It could be a bandleader or it could be John Wayne
      8. Just so we?d remember, Vaughn Monroe reminded us ?There! I?ve Said it ___?
      10. ?Straighten __ Fly Right? (2,3)
      11. Don?t confuse him with the TV pitchman, he?s orchestra leader Billy
      12. From World War II came the Landing Ship, Tank (init)
      16. First name of ?Fatha? Hines
      17. Kay, the professor of the Kollege Of Musical Knowledge
      18. ?___ Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar?
      19. Cab Calloway was hep to this
      20. Frank Sinatra sang ?Let?s Get ___ From it All?