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Songs to a Swinging Band
Songs to a Swinging Band is a studio album recorded by U. S. Entertainer Connie Francis. 
The album was recorded October 11 – 13, 1960 in New York under the musical direction of Richard "Dick" Wess.
The album was released in late 1960. Several of the album's songs were released in Asia on singles.
The closing track "Swanee" saw a limited single release in the U. S. when it was featured on MGM Records Single K 13005 as the B-
cocktail hour of 7pm. The performer on the opening night was singer Stuart Grant with his jazz combo. Stuart had previously been in the infamous 1980s post punk band the Primitive Calculators. 
The Tender Trap arrived in a vibrant period for eclectic contemporary clubs in Sydney, including Spicy Friday, Jamie and Vanessa's, The Sunset Club, Madd Club, Club Kooky, Get Down, and the bohemian Rat Parties. But from the beginning, The Tender Trap was aiming to recapture the vibe of swinging sixties Sydney in the