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Metronome in Jazz Lex. (1964) 76: dada mama, A drum roll.at dada-mama, n.
Metronome in Jazz Lex. (1964) 76: dada mama, A drum roll. Metronome in Jazz Lex. (1964) 193: He’s got the ideas, but his lip’s weak yet.at lip, n.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: battle axe: trumpet.at battle-axe, n.2
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: hot circle or hot plate: hot phonograph record by a swing band.at circle, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: dime-grind palace : a dancehall with a 10c-a-dance attraction.at dime-grind palace (n.) under dime, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: tin ear : one who does not like swing music.at tin ear, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: eighty-eight (88) : piano.at eighty-eight, n.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: give out : play from the heart.at give out, v.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: gobble pipe : saxophone.at gobblepipe (n.) under gobble, v.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: dime-grind palace : a dancehall with a 10c-a-dance attraction.at grind palace (n.) under grind, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: gut scraper: a violinist.at gut-scraper (n.) under gut, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: hide: drums.at hide, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: icky: straight and sweet.at icky, adj.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: ink slinger: an arranger.at ink-slinger (n.) under ink, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: jive artist: an elegant nothing; a ham who sells out.at jive artist (n.) under jive, n.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: kicking out: very free; improvising.at kick out, v.2
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: knocked out: so inspired by the music as to be oblivious of everything but the music being played.at knocked out, adj.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: longhair : a symphony man; one who likes classical music.at longhair, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: dirty and lowdown: pertaining to swing music played in a powerful, primitive style.at lowdown, adj.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: mothbox : a piano.at mothbox, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: nitery : a night-club.at niterie, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: pipe : a saxophone.at pipe, n.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: hot circle or hot plate: hot phonograph record by a swing band.at plate, n.1
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: ride : to play effortlessly, but with intensely rhythmic phrasing.at ride, v.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: rideman : the musician in each section of the orchestra who plays the hot solos.at rideman, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: rock-crusher : an accordian.at rock crusher (n.) under rock, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: spook: a white musician.at spook, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: squeaker: a violinist.at squeaker, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: suitcase : drums.at suitcase, n.
Down Beat’s Yearbook of Swing n.p.: tea hound : a marijuana smoker.at tea-hound (n.) under tea, n.
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