The three of us had played together some with the big band.

The first couple of years with the big band weren't easy.

However, what would he have been without a big band?

But because of financial and other problems it was hard for him to hold such a big band together.

For many years the big band worked like a marriage.

Greater success came a few years later when he began working with big bands.

He led a big band while serving in the Army from 1942-45.

At age 16 she developed a love for big bands.

I'd never played with a big band before, but I agreed.

The big bands of the 1940s and 1950s always used it too.