The big band era ended as abruptly as it began, with many of the top bands in the country breaking up at the end of 1946. what factors led to the demise of the big band era?

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Several factors led to the demise of the swing era: the 1942-musicians' strike from August 1942 to November 1944 (the federation to which most jazz musicians belonged fell in love).

It asked its members not to record so much that record companies wouldn't agree to pay them every time their music was played on the radio), banning ASCAP songs earlier in the early 1900s: The music of the big bands originated in early  New Orleans jazz inspired by ragtime and blues.

Other early jazz capitals included Chicago and Kansas City (where Count Basie founded his orchestra), but it was New York  that established jazz as a hallmark of American culture. the big bands have reduced in size or separated. Many had disbanded or lost members as a result of the Second World War, and by 1946, even the best orchestras, including those of Benny Goodman, Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, had disbanded. disintegrate.

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