One of my all-all-time favorite songs is still Linnzi Zaorski's "When I Get Low I Get High". No wonder, this song has been my signature song for many years and I started almost every of my DJ sets with it. On the same album though is another wonderful song: Better Off … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #197: Better Off Dead
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DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #196: Functionizin’
Although I like Fats Waller's music, I have to admit that I don't play his tracks very often. And when I think about it then there is not really a reason for it, it's just like that. However, today I would like to feature a song by Mr. Waller. Functionizin' I haven't found any … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #196: Functionizin’
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #195: Mahogany Hall Stomp
Another Stomp. Here is a song I spin on a regular basis. It's a version of Mahogany Hall Stomp by Bunny Berigan from 1937. Mahogany Hall Stomp The Story of Mahogany Hall Stomp Mahogany Hall Stomp was written by New Orleans composer Spencer Williams who was born in Mahogany … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #195: Mahogany Hall Stomp
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #194: Lady Doc
Almost every year, Gordon Webster is releasing a new album. This time, it's a result of a Kickstarter campaign initiated by Boston Swing Central. Yet again a live album full of great tunes. I'm a big fan of trumpeter/vocalist Jesse Selengut and our Song of the … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #194: Lady Doc
Hot Sugar Band’s Campaign To Fund Their New Album
Well, bands are sometimes really bad promoters :) There is this great Swing band from Paris called Hot Sugar Band (they killed it at the European Swing Dance Championships!), they start a campaign to fund their new album but even on their own website you can't find any word … [Read more...] about Hot Sugar Band’s Campaign To Fund Their New Album
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