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<p>The <b>swing era</b> (also frequently referred to as the <b>big band era</b>) was the period (1933&ndash;1947) when <a href="page.php?w=big_band">big band</a> <a href="page.php?w=swing_music">swing music</a> was the most popular music in the <a href="page.php?w=United_States">United States</a>, especially for teenagers. Though this was its most popular period, the music had actually been around since the late 1920s and early 1930s, being played by black bands led by such artists as <a href="page.php?w=Duke_Ellington">Duke Ellington</a>, <a href="page.php?w=Jimmie_Lunceford">Jimmie Lunceford</a>,</p><p>
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