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Christopher (Yukio) Fonda

About Christopher (Yukio) Fonda

Yukio's life was permanently altered after exposure to Classic Jazz. The predicament of this poor unfortunate soul is best described in the lyrics to "Fascinatin' Rhythm" by Ira Gershwin. Look 'em up if you don't know 'em and take warning!

New Release & Review: “Uptown Jump” by Glenn Crytzer’s Savoy Seven

April 10, 2015 By Christopher (Yukio) Fonda Leave a Comment

Uptown Jump by Glenn Crytze's Savoy Seven

Remember Glenn Crytzer's Kickstarter campaign for the new album "Uptown Jump" which he launched six months ago? Well, here is the result, an album with 18 original songs: Uptown Jump Release date: April 10, 2015 Buy from: Bandcamp - $15 USD or more ・ Amazon Immediate download … [Read more...] about New Release & Review: “Uptown Jump” by Glenn Crytzer’s Savoy Seven

Filed Under: Album Releases, Music Tagged With: album review, Glenn Crytzer, Glenn Crytzer's Savoy Seven, review, Swing Music

Lord, Please Bless This Compact Disc…

November 27, 2014 By Christopher (Yukio) Fonda 3 Comments

Lord, Please Bless This Compact Disc...

The New Format Does anyone remember when people were crazy about this new technology called a “compact disc?” There was a time somewhere in the late 1980s and all through the decade of the 1990s where record companies like Columbia and Sony were rushing to open up their old back … [Read more...] about Lord, Please Bless This Compact Disc…

Filed Under: Misc Tagged With: CD, Compact Disc, Essay, Thanksgiving

Have Music, Will DJ – Thoughts from a Swing DJ Newbie

November 19, 2014 By Christopher (Yukio) Fonda 21 Comments

Have Music, Will DJ

Calling All Jazz Music Collectors! Have you got a smokin' collection of music you love and want to share it with the world?  Well, why not consider being a DJ for your local swing dance scene? It is way more fun and sociable than uploading your stuff to YouTube and a chance … [Read more...] about Have Music, Will DJ – Thoughts from a Swing DJ Newbie

Filed Under: Expertise, How To Swing DJ Tagged With: Swing DJ, Swing DJ 101

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