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king of swing

/kɪŋ əv swɪŋ/

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phrase

/kɪŋ əv swɪŋ/B2informalart
  • ruФраза, относящаяся к кому-то, кто является лучшим или самым выдающимся в определённой области или деятельности, часто используется для описания искусного музыканта или исполнителя, особенно в джазе или свинговой музыке.

A phrase referring to someone who is the best or most prominent in a particular field or activity, often used to describe a skilled musician or performer, especially in jazz or swing music.

  1. Title for a master of swing musicB2informalamerican

    A nickname given to an exceptionally skilled musician or performer in the swing music genre, most famously associated with Benny Goodman.

    ruКороль свинга

    • Benny Goodman was widely known as the King of Swing.
    • The band played a tribute to the King of Swing at the concert.
    • Many consider him the King of Swing for his innovative clarinet solos.