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"Tuxedo Junction"

"Tuxedo Junction" is a jazz and swing music standard that originated in the early 1940s. It was inspired by a jazz club named Tuxedo Junction near Birmingham, Alabama, which was popular among big band musicians. The song became a major hit for Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, capturing the lively, danceable spirit of the Big Band era. Its catchy melody and syncopated rhythm made it a favorite in dance halls and radio broadcasts, symbolizing the energetic, sophisticated style of 1940s jazz music.