From time to time, I like to feature a song that teaches us something about jazz history. Those songs are sometimes not the best songs for swing dancers - but this one works :). In the Song of the Week from last week, I mentioned Meade "Lux" Lewis and I quoted a paragraph about … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #226: Honky Tonk Train Blues
Meade "Lux" Lewis
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #225: Jammin’ In Four
Do you know what a celeste (also: celesta) is? Well, listen first to this song and I'll explain it right afterwards. Jammin' In Four It's my latest addition to collection of swing songs including uncommon instruments. Personnel: Edmond Hall - Clarinet, Charlie Christian - … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #225: Jammin’ In Four
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