After the slow tune from last week I thought I'd stay in that tempo zone and feature another song. This time, though, on the other side of the timeline: it's from the late fifties. And it's from an album that belongs into every serious swing music collection! Sleepwalker's … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #221: Sleepwalker’s Serenade
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DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #220: Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
I'm pretty sure you know Sidney Bechet's wonderful version of Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me from the 1950s. But now, I wanna jump back to late 1920s with you, when this very touching version was recorded. Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me Personnel: Jimmie Noone - … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #220: Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #219: Rigamarole
Last weekend, I was DJ'ing at Minor Swing in Gothenburg (Sweden) with my fellow DJ friends Janne Börjesson and Johan Frick. Janne and I were discussing about different versions of well-known songs and he showed me a version of Rigamarole that I probably heard before but didn't … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #219: Rigamarole
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #218: Dickie’s Dream
I realized that when I'm writing about new album releases here on Swing DJ Resources then songs from those albums never get featured in the Song of the Week series. That is really too bad. Let's change it. One song I have spun quite often lately is Dickie's Dream Little Swing … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #218: Dickie’s Dream
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #217: I’ve Found A New Baby
It's been almost a year since I posted a version of I've Found A New Baby. If you're a first time visitor here then you should know that this song is one of my all-time favorites and I love to collect as many versions as I could find. Today's version is already the sixth … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #217: I’ve Found A New Baby
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