The Big Bands Songbook Author:George Thomas Simon The marvelous words and music of the swing era with the bands and vocalists that made them famous The words and music to six dozen of the most evocative songs of the big band era. Photographs of the bands and leaders and vocalists who made these songs famous. Behind-the-scenes anecdotes and facts about all these performers and how they happened ... more »to record these songs in the first place.« less