Swing, Brother, Swing

Swing, Brother, Swingthe big bands came rolling into the thirties like streamlined cross-country trains loaded with jazzmenAfter the stock market crash of 1929, a lot of people were no longer misbehaving--they couldn't afford it. The formerly rich plunged from windows, and people who weren't rich found life two or three twists harder. Jobs disappeared by the thousands, banks failed and a drought turned the farming lands of the western Great Plains into the Dust Bowl. The Joads hit the road seeki...