Along with Mr. Zip, The Swingin’ Six made ZIP codes mainstream. | Brianga, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 3.0 With upbeat songs and catchy lyrics, the 1960s band The Swingin’ Six helped usher in a new ...

My first baseball memories are centered around Jose Canseco swatting home runs out of the Oakland Coliseum as if he were a wind-up toy. When he hit 33 homers and won Rookie of the Year in 1986, I was ...

As she continues to promote her first new album in more than a decade, ‘90s country icon Shania Twain has debuted the music video for her newest single, “Swingin' With My Eyes Closed.” Readers can ...

When John Anderson released his self-titled debut album in 1980, the project produced five Top 40 hits, including "Your Lying Blue Eyes" and "1959." His subsequent albums continued to churn out even ...

This was a career song for John Anderson. In addition to being a huge country hit, 'Swingin'' crossed over to find mainstream success while earning the singer five CMA nominations, including Male ...

Jerry and Kathy Warwick started running the Wednesday night swing dance at Sons of Hermann in 2005, and they’ve been there ever since. On a recent Saturday night, swing dancers gathered at the ...

huck Cecil went to his first big band show in 1939, driving with three high school friends in a Model A Ford to South Gate to see bandleader Jimmie Lunceford at the Trianon Ballroom. The following ...

New artists typically don't get duets with superstars until later in their careers. But this didn’t apply to Drake Milligan. This was a major pinch-me moment for the young rising star. “Vince Gill is ...

With an appreciative bow and genial tip of the hat to the late Chairman of the Board, Frank Sinatra, the Los Angeles Jazz Institute named its semi-annual big-band soiree May 21-24 at the Sheraton LAX ...

We stepped into the Swingin’ Door Exchange during the lunch rush on a Wednesday afternoon, so we were fortunate to find two seats at the bar. The historic saloon and eatery, 921 E. Michigan Ave., has ...