Based on Veit Hailperin's blog post “A Jazz Song Alphabet“, we've spontaneously created a series and it will be continued!
The fourth compilation is by my blogger friend Maria from Greece. She states that she's actually not a DJane but anyway, this is not required to create a compilation.
26 Swing Songs by DJ Maria Coveou, Athens Greece
Alreet – Gene Krupa & his Orchestra
Boo Woo – Harry James And The Boogie Woogie Trio
Charleston – Enoch Light & the Charleston City All Stars
Diga Diga Doo – Rex Stewart & the Ellingtonians
Everybody Loves My Baby – Glenn Miller & his Orchestra
Fractious Fingering – Fats Waller
Get Your Boots Laced, Papa – Woody Herman
Hotter than ‘Ell – Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra
I’d Love to Take Orders from You – Mildred Bailey
Just You, Just Me – Red Norvo & his Orchestra
Krazy Kapers – The Chocolate Dandies
Let's Misbehave – Irving Aaronson & his Commanders
My Woman – Al Bowlly with Lew Stone and his Monseigneur Band
Nosey Joe – Bull Moose Jackson
Old Man Mose – Louis Armstrong
Perfidia – Benny Goodman & his Orchestra with Helen Forrest
Queen Isabelle – Cab Calloway & his Orchestra
Ring ‘Dem Bells – Duke Ellington & his Orchestra
Splanky – Count Basie & his Orchestra
That's a Plenty – Louisiana Rhythm Kings
Undecided – Chick Webb & his Orchestra feat. Ella Fitzgerald
Vol Vistu Gaily Star – Tommy Dorsey & Clambake 7
Who stole the lock – Jack Bland & his Rhythmakers
X Y Z – Earl “Fatha” Hines
You've Got Me Voodoo'd – Charlie Barnet & his Orchestra
Zig Zag – Casa Loma Orchestra
What's your alphabet? Send us your list by using the contact form and we'll post it here on the website. A great way to inspire each other!
photo: andrewatla
Oh this is a GREAT idea. I will have to make one!!