Following the Song of the Week from last week and the article about my Artie Shaw set, here is another post related to the All Balboa Weekend. I'm presenting you the fourth Song of the Week by Artie Shaw. Actually, it was among the tunes I prepared for the band battle at ABW but … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #172: The Skeleton In The Closet
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Why Artie Shaw Won The DJed Band Battle At ABW 2013
Since a few (three?) years, All Balboa Weekend (ABW, happening in Cleveland, OH) is running a DJed Battle of the Bands on Sunday night. How does that work? DJed Band Battle Each of three DJs spin an one-hour-set of a single artist of their choice, well at least this time. In … [Read more...] about Why Artie Shaw Won The DJed Band Battle At ABW 2013
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #171: Harlem Jump
I'm currently in Cleveland, OH at the All Balboa Weekend where I am one of the main DJs beside head DJ Kyle Smith and Laura Windley. What else do you expect than a Balboa song? Here it is, a classic at least among Balboa dancers. Jack Teagarden Weldon Leo "Jack" … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #171: Harlem Jump
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #170: It Don’t Mean A Thing
Am I to ...? I was not sure if I should choose this version and feature it as our Song of the Week. But you know what? Although I'm not a fan of Broadway style swing jazz music, I like it! Matthew Morrison Since I almost never watch TV, I also had no idea who this guy is. If … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #170: It Don’t Mean A Thing
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #169: Love Is The Drug
Have you seen "The Great Gatsby" by Baz Luhrmann? I haven't yet. Critics vary but I will build my own opinion after I'll have been to the movies. What I have done though is listening to the soundtrack and there are, beside the pop songs - hey, it's a Luhrmann film, what else … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #169: Love Is The Drug
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