The Louis Armstrong House Museum has acquired the only known film of the great jazz musician in a recording studio, recording the 1959 album, "Satchmo Plays King Oliver." https://youtu.be/RuiC3yaaDuk This exclusive video depicts Armstrong and his All Stars recording the master … [Read more...] about Never-before-seen Footage Shows Louis Armstrong In The Recording Studio
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DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #248: Savoy Blues
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
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #223: Johnny Get Your Horn And Blow It
Yes, I like funny titles. And I also like to discover songs in my library, that are there since a long time and never were DJed by me before. This is one of those songs. I played it last weekend here in Switzerland and afterwards, Naomi Uyama asked me about the title. I … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #223: Johnny Get Your Horn And Blow It
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #208: Everybody Loves My Baby
Oh wow, when I hear this song then I get goosebumps. Here, you're listening to a piece of history: it's the first recorded version of a very popular song and it's 90 years old now! Everybody Loves My Baby "Everybody Loves My Baby", or "Everybody Loves My Baby, but My Baby Don't … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #208: Everybody Loves My Baby
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #205: Jeepers Creepers
Sometimes I surprise myself. After more than 200 songs, I've found out that I haven't featured "Jeepers Creepers" so far. It's time to change that and when you regularly read this series then you know that I like to write about the not so obvious versions. Jeepers … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #205: Jeepers Creepers
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