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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…
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Swingin’ Dick hits Gay old Paree’ !
You heard that right ! Dick and the crew just finished up their 2-day extravaganza at Le Zenith Theatre in central Paris ! While Paris has been known as a Swingin’ spot for generations, Dick and the Band put a new twist on things when they thrust themselves into a whole new scene. We’d like…
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Peter Zinner !
You heard that right ! Peter Zinner has agreed to tour with the band. We’d like to thank our fans for the understanding and well wishes and assure everyone Haywood is well on the mend. Most of you know about that unfortunate accident in Big Beaver (PA) where Haywood Jablome–our star piano player–got injured. Dick…
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Dick’s Up Again
Well, after a long needed Christmas/New Year break, the Swingin’ Dicks are getting ready to open ‘er up again with their 2023 blockbuster season. We have the regular crew onboard and are welcoming a new addition to our members–Shaye Verbevah. I think you’ll agree Shaye’s style is pretty slick; Dick and the boys have given…
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A Very Merry Christmas from the Swingin’ Dicks !
Here’s to you all ! Dick and the crew would like to wish all of you and your families a very Merry Christmas hoping the best for your holiday season. Dick’s bushed after a long series of engagements wrapping up last night in Oberlin, Ohio. The crowd was roaring and couldn’t get enough Dick !…
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Swingin’ Dick Smarts !
You heard that right — Swingin’ Dick and the crew are branching out. Starting early 2023, Swingin’ Dick is proud to announce he’s opening the Swingin’ Dick College of Musical Knowledge. Offering an accredited degree in Bachelor of Arts — Music — as well as specialization in particular fields and instruments. The Swingin’ Dick department…
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Dick gets slapped !
Ouch ! Well, AFTER our rip-roaring session in Cuyohoga Falls, OH, Dick and the boys were returning to our beautiful hotel and unfortunately there were a group of nasty looking demonstrators outside yelling ‘my body my choice’ or some other LGBTQLMONP silliness. They accosted several band members; one particularly corpulent matron had on a “Proud…
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Swingin’ Dicks get larger again !
Fresh from South Africa we’d like to welcome Shaav derBeever to the band ! Shaav will be augmenting our trumpet section during our next tour and we’re sure it will be great to see her out in public swingin’ away with her unique talent and style. So be sure and catch her in our next…
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Happy Thanksgiving !
After a whirlwind tour of western Florida, Swingin’ Dick and the boys are sure bushed ! Playing at hopping venues in St. Pete, Tampa, Sarasota, and Palm Harbor sure had the folks out and swinging away. Dick’s gonna take the rest of the week off after he finishes up his mission over to Boulder, Colorado…
Swingin' Dick's Dance Band 