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    [Swing] SWING or SWINGING may refer to: [TOC right]

    ** Apparatus

    - Swing (seat) , a hanging seat that swings back and forth - Pendulum , an object that swings - Russian swing , a swing-like circus apparatus - Swing ride , an amusement park ride consisting of suspended seats that rotate like a merry-go-round

    ** Arts, entertainment, and media

    *** Films

    - _Swing_ (1938 film) , an American film directed by Oscar Micheaux - _Swing_ (1999 film) , an American film by Nick Mead - _Swing_ (2002 film) , a French film by Tony Gatlif - _Swing_ (2003 film) , an American film by Martin Guigui - _Swing_ (2010 film) , a Hindi short film - _Swing_ (2021 film) , an American film by Michael Mailer

    *** Music

    **** Styles

    - Swing (jazz performance style) , the sense of propulsive rhythmic "feel" or "groove" in jazz - Swing music , a style of jazz popular during the 1930s–1950s

    **** Groups and labels

    - Swing (Canadian band) , a Canadian néo-trad band - Swing (Hong Kong band) , a Hong Kong pop music group - Swing Time Records , a record label

    **** Albums

    - _The Swing_ (INXS album) , a 1984 album by Australian rock band INXS - _Swing_ (The Manhattan Transfer album) , 1997 album by The Manhattan Transfer - _Swing_ (soundtrack) , soundtrack of the 1999 film - _Swing_ , a 2009 album by Christian De Sica - _Swing_ (Renée Geyer album) , 2013 album by Renée Geyer - _Swing_ (EP) , a 2014 album by South Korean-Chinese group, _Super Junior-M_

    **** Songs

    - "Swing" (Trace Adkins song) , 2006, by Trace Adkins - "Swing" (AMO song) , a 2012 song by Slovak hip hop band AMO - "Swing" (Savage song) , 2005, by New Zealand performer Savage, released again in 2008 featuring Soulja Boy - "Swing" (Sofi Tukker song) , 2019 - "The Swing" (song) , 1997, by American country music artist James Bonamy - "Swing, Swing ", 2003, by the All-American Rejects - "Swing", 1980, by Japan from the album _Gentlemen Take Polaroids_ - "Swing", 2015, by Knuckle Puck from the album _Copacetic_ - "Swing", 2012, by Parkway Drive from the album _Atlas_ - "Swing", 2014, by Super Junior-M from the album _Swing_ - "Swing", 1983, by Yello - "Swing", 2019, by Brooke Candy from the album _Sexorcism_

    *** Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

    - Swing (dance) , a group of dances that correspond to swing style of jazz music - _Swing_ (musical) , a 1999 Broadway musical - _Swing_ (video game) , a 1997 video game for the PC and PlayStation - Swing, an understudy in the musical theatre who prepares several roles - _The Swing_ (painting) , a 1767 rococo painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard

    ** Politics

    - Swing (politics) , the extent of change in voter support - Swing (Australian politics) , refers to the extent of change in voter support, typically from one election or opinion poll to another - Swing (United Kingdom) , an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties - Captain Swing , a name appended to several threatening letters during the rural English Swing Riots of 1830

    ** Sports

    - Swing (boxing) , a type of punch - Baseball swing, the process of attempting to hit a ball with a bat in the game of baseball - Golf swing or golf stroke mechanics , the means by which golfers analyze the execute their shots in the sport of golf - Swing bowling , a subtype of fast bowling in cricket

    ** Transportation

    - Aquilair Swing , a French ultralight trike aircraft design - S-Wing Swing , light sport aircraft designed and built in the Czech Republic - Swing Bike , a bicycle where both front and rear wheels are steerable - Swing Flugsportgeräte , German aircraft manufacturer

    ** Other uses

    - Swing (Java) , a GUI widget toolkit for the Java programming language - Swing (surname) - Swing rifle , type of firearm - Swing trading , when a tradable asset is held for one or more days to profit from price changes - Swinging (sexual practice) , when partners in a committed relationship engage in sexual activities with others

    ** See also

    - The Swing (disambiguation) - Swings (disambiguation) - Swinger (disambiguation) - Swingin' (disambiguation) - Pendulum (disambiguation) - Swung dash [disambiguation]