| 单词 | ghost band |
| 释义 | > as lemmasghost band ghost band n. chiefly Jazz a big band that performs under the name of a deceased leader, typically playing the original band's arrangements, or music written in a similar style.In later use sometimes more generally (chiefly in the context of rock or pop music): a band that performs under its original name, despite featuring few or no members of the original line-up (cf. quot. 1989). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > company of instrumentalists > [noun] > band > type of waits1298 consort1587 wait player1610 wind music1650 the fiddles1676 military band1775 German band1819 street band1826 brass band1834 promenade band1836 horn-band1849 pipe band1867 wind-band1876 Hungarian band1882 jazz band1916 jazz orchestra1916 big band1919 road band1922 Schrammel quartet1924 showband1926 spasm band1926 dance-band1927 marching band1930 name band1932 ork1933 silver band1933 sweet band1935 Schrammel orchestra1938 pop band1942 jug band1946 steel band1949 rehearsal band1957 skiffle band1957 ghost band1962 support band1969 support group1969 scratch band1982 1962 Down Beat 26 Apr. 15/2 Ballroom operators as businessmen seem committed to playing it safe, to rely on the ancient and established reputations of the so-called ghost bands—those that use a dead leader's name. 1989 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 7 Jan. (Lifestyle section) e1 It is the first time they have appeared as the Byrds in 15 years, a move prompted by their desire to prevent ex-bandmates Clark and Clarke from fronting ghost bands under the same name. 2001 H. Martin & K. Waters Jazz (2002) xii. 336 There is a long tradition of ghost bands. The most important early ghost band was the one associated with Glenn Miller. < as lemmas |
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