Author:  John Dunning
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But momentum picked up in Oakland. The fans had been primed-Goodman records were getting good West Coast air play, and the Oakland date was a boost for everyone. They drove into Los Angeles for the Aug. 21 date at the Palomar. This was the night swing was born: it was the watershed, critics would agree, that would change music for the next 15 years.

( John Dunning )
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