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Swingin’ Dick opens his 2026 Season !
Whatta HUGE event ! Swingin’ Dick and the crew opened their 2026 season at the Zellie ballroom in beautiful downtown Zelienople Pennsylvania just last weekend. The crew in the band were in rare form while the party lasted all night. We’d like to thank the Zelienople denizens as well as the borough of Zelienople for…
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Wow ! Whatta Blowout !
We’d like to thank the River City-zens for the incredible blowout gala concert at George Floyd park in River City, CA on Valentines Day ! We never imagined that after diverting into Ardmore, OK that Dick would be able to take off, fly across the country, and keep it up until 4 AM the next…
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Stop the Presses ! Come see Swingin’ Dick with Harry Bolz !
Dick and the crew ran into a bit of difficulty on their way to sunny California. Seems that a recirculation fan packed it in with some smoke in the cabin. Although not a huge deal and all are well, Dick didn’t want to pull a boner and figured the safest course of action would be…
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Come see Swingin’ Dick with ‘Big BALLS’ !
Swingin’ Dick and the crew were surprised that the Whiz Kids spearheading the wonderful DOGE efforts of discovery and cuts in government waste were accomplished musicians as well ! One of their premier analysts goes by the online handle of “Big BALLS.” “Big” is an accomplished trumpet player so will be augmenting our brass section…
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MERRY CHRISTMAS from Swingin’ Dick and the Crew !
From our home to yours, Swingin’ Dick and the Band wishes you and yours a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year ! For those of the Jewish faith we wish a very happy Hanukah ! As you know, you can’t keep a good Dick down so after a year full of health challenges…
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Swingin’ Dick’s up again !
As most of you know, Swingin’ Dick went through a pretty rough patch lately over the last year. After some necessary surgery, his recovery was fraught with complications and down time physically. We at Swingin’ Dick’s are very grateful for your support and prayers during this trying time, and we think you all know you…
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Merry Christmas from Swingin’ Dick !
Merry Christmas to all ! Dick and the boys are back on the road wishing all of you a festive and happy holiday season ! After a rousing send-off from their week long bandstand in Sandusky, the band’s headed down to Florida to bring some holiday cheer to the good people of Palm Harbor and Port…
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Swingin’ Dick gets Singed !
Well if that don’t beat all ! While enjoying a cold one and firing up a bowl of fine Cavendish in his Italian pipe Ol’ Dick was the victim of a mishap. Seems that one of the boys in the band inadvertently tripped and knocked into Dick’s drink fridge. It wouldn’t have been a big…
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Swingin’ Dick Storms Venice !
Ahoy there Gondoleers ! Those out for a romantic boat ride on the wonderful canals of Venice got a special treat this past weekend and had a chance to serenade along with the Swingin’ Dick beat ! While Swingin’ Dick and the crew were AOG in Italy due to a mechanical malfunction with their aircraft,…
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Swingin’ Dick Gets Stuck !
Well if that don’t beat all … Swingin Dick and the crew found themselves in a jam. After a whirlwind trip through Gay Paree’ they experienced hydraulic trouble onboard the jet on the way to the NATS. A snap decision was made to divert and they found themselves AOG in Italy. Not to let troubles…
Swingin' Dick's Dance Band 