Wow, isn't this crazy? 2 0 0 I can't believe it myself. But I promise, there will be even more :) Now let's listen to our Song of the Week: Battle Of Swing Last week, I've been to The Snowball in Stockholm and on the last evening, Skye Humphries was spinning a set. After he … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #200: Battle Of Swing
Song Of The Week
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #199: Stomp It Off
My favorite instrumental tracks by Tommy Dorsey were all recorded between 1939 and 1942. This Song of the Week belongs to this group of tunes. Stomp It Off "Stomp It Off" was composed by Jimmie Lunceford and Sy Oliver. It's a great big band tune in a comfortable tempo range … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #199: Stomp It Off
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #198: Two O’Clock Jump
Our Song of the Week is a faster version of Harry James' big hit "Two O'Clock Jump", recorded by Muggsy Spanier Two O'Clock Jump As the name implies, "Two O'Clock Jump" is a sequel of Count Basie's "One O'Clock Jump". Count Basie’s original recording of One O'Clock Jump began … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #198: Two O’Clock Jump
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #197: Better Off Dead
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
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’
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