Lost Twin Cities
Age of Big Band
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The 1940's was the age of big band, swing was king and the Prom was the only place...
The 1940's was the age of big band, swing was king and the Prom was the only place big enough to contain all the excitement. Other clubs opened to cater to the large crowds. Now, they're just a distant memory of the patrons who danced and the musicians who played at the Prom and Treasure Inn. Guests: Brooks Henderson, Jules Herman, Harry S. Given, Jr., Richard "Dick" M. Mann, Percy Hughes
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Lost Twin Cities
Age of Big Band
Clip: Special | 12m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The 1940's was the age of big band, swing was king and the Prom was the only place big enough to contain all the excitement. Other clubs opened to cater to the large crowds. Now, they're just a distant memory of the patrons who danced and the musicians who played at the Prom and Treasure Inn. Guests: Brooks Henderson, Jules Herman, Harry S. Given, Jr., Richard "Dick" M. Mann, Percy Hughes
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