Golden Age Music
Golden Age Music refers to a period in the mid-20th century, particularly from the 1930s to the 1960s, when popular music flourished in the United States. This era saw the rise of various genres, including jazz, big band, and swing, characterized by lively rhythms and rich instrumentation. Iconic artists like Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald became household names, influencing countless musicians.
During the Golden Age, the advent of radio and television played a crucial role in spreading music to wider audiences. Record labels thrived, producing hit songs that defined the cultural landscape. This period laid the groundwork for modern music, shaping styles that continue to resonate today.