If you like the mood of Nat Gonella's "Black Coffee" then you also will like this song. Another British Song of the Week. Troublesome Trumpet Nat Gonella Nathaniel Charles "Nat" Gonella (March 7, 1908 – August 6, 1998) was an English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist and … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #237: Troublesome Trumpet
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DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #236: Embassy Stomp
I'm sure, this week's song is a delight especially for Balboa dancers: exciting and fast. Embassy Stomp Bert Ambrose Benjamin Baruch Ambrose (September 15, 1896 – June 11, 1971), known professionally as Ambrose or Bert Ambrose, was an English violinist and bandleader and … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #236: Embassy Stomp
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #235: Melancholy
Johnny Dodds recorded this version of "Melancholy" at the beginning of 1938. The song was composed in 1927 by Bloom Rub, Walter Melrose and Elmer Shoebel. In that same year, Johnny Dodds (beside other artists) recorded "Melancholy" for the first time and it's interesting to … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #235: Melancholy
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #234: Madhouse
Recently, I was listening to the LP "The Complete Goodman, Vol. 1 - 1935" and I realized that I didn't have this exciting swinging song in my digital library. Now, I have it. And you? Madhouse Jimmy Mundy - Composer and Arranger Jimmy Mundy (born James R. Mundy, 1907-1983), was … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #234: Madhouse
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #233: Second Balcony Jump
There is not much information available about Al Cooper, and I even couldn't find a proper image, but what we still have is his great music! Second Balcony Jump Al Cooper Al Cooper (1911-1981) was a alto saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader. Early in his career, he played at … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #233: Second Balcony Jump
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