This is a quite interesting tune. Savoy Blues (1950 version) You get New Orleans jazz feeling, you get some Boogie Woogie piano and then you get an awesome pumping rhythm section. And then there is this very dirty trombone by Kid Ory. Savoy Blues (1945 version) And here … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #248: Savoy Blues
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DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #182: Jazz A La Carte
Sometimes, when I'm browsing through my library to choose a new Song of the Week, I say to myself: "What? I haven't featured that song yet?". It happened again this week. This gem should not be missed, featuring Barney Bigard Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard (March 3, 1906 – June 27, … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #182: Jazz A La Carte
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #179: Lindy Hop
I've featured a song before that has "Lindy Hop" in its title, but it's a while ago so I thought to bring up another one. It's just called Lindy Hop and was recorded in 1937 by one of the most important female musicians in early jazz. Much more than just Louis Armstrong's … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #179: Lindy Hop
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #146: Four Or Five Times
This article was originally published on http://shuffleprojects.com This is the third time I'm featuring "Four Or Five Times", one of my all-time favorite songs. This version sounds differently, though. Listen yourself: Four Or Five Times Personnel: Muggsy Spanier - … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #146: Four Or Five Times
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