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fagboi

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Frank Sinatra started in the business singing with what orchestras?
 
 

a. Benny Goodman and Count Basie
  b. Count Basie and Harry James
  c. Harry James and Tommy Dorsey
  d. Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman



Question 2

The reason swing era improvisations were often this way is because
 
 

a. true jazz audiences expected to hear something new with each performance
  b. audiences expected to hear live performances similar to those they heard on records or on
  the radio
  c. jazz musicians were playing into the demands commercialism so they could keep their
  jobs
  d. bandleaders demanded it of the performers




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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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