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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…
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Another Addition to the Swingin’ Dicks !
While it’s a sad day to have to say farewell to our good friend Dang-Lin Wang, we’ve welcomed the renown jazz guitar player Col. Angus to the Swingin’ Dicks ! The Col. has a bit of an edge to him, but we think you’ll agree really gets things going and adds that little bit of…
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Sure has been an eventful week for the Swingin’ Dicks !
Well, right on the heels of Wilma deciding to leave the band, Dang had his visa expire and will be returning to Shanghai next week. We’d like to express our extreme gratitude to Dang-Lin Wang; he sure added some color and contrast to the band. Dang’s last gig with the band will be this Friday…
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We give a warm welcome to a new Swingin’ Dick !
Just wanted to show our appreciation to the good townsfolk of Aspen who gave Swingin’ Dick and the crew a wonderful blowout last Saturday night ! And in welcoming our soon to be permanent guests there. While ya never know what’ll happen next with Swingin’ Dick, it’s sure to be a wonderful time and we’ll…
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Heading to Aspen !
Just a quick update as we get ready to jump in the jet on the trip ! We’ll post the links to a live recording of the Swingin’ Dicks at their gala bash and hope y’all will be joining us for the festivities. Dick’s call sign will be Slashr 1 in the lead jet so…
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Swingin’ Dick and the Boys Lend a Hand !
Well, some BIG news for all you followers of the band. Under a joint venture sponsored by our good friends at Diatomaceous-Johnson, Swingin’ Dick is coming to Aspen ! And we’re not coming alone; we’re bringing three 737 size planeloads of Aspiring American Citizens along with us. The good folks at D-J have decided to…
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Tara gets hurt
Unfortunately, Tara Dikov had a bit of an injury while out eating at one of our favorite stops in Pennsylvania. While playing for the wonderful college groups at Pitt and CMU, our group stopped to eat at the Original Hot Dog (a fantastic place) in Oakland, and got food to go. Poor Tara had a…
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Sharon sure knows how to handle Dick !
We’d like to give a special thanks to our fans in Sharon, Pennsylvania who gave a very warm welcome to Swingin’ Dick and the band last night. Sharon couldn’t get enough of Swingin’ Dick and the festivities went well beyond our planned close at midnight until around 4 AM. The lights around the town bandstand…
