Jersey Bounce is a song that you can find in many different versions. Although there were lyrics written, many instrumental versions were recorded. Our Song of the Week is a version by Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra. Jersey Bounce "Jersey Bounce" is a song written by Tiny … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #192: Jersey Bounce
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New Release: “Hard Times Come Again No More” by Perseverance Jazz Band
Do you remember the Kickstarter project by the Perseverance Jazz Band we've featured a little bit more than a month before? Well, they didn't lose any time after the successful funding of their debut album and it's already here, available to download! Hard Times Come Again No … [Read more...] about New Release: “Hard Times Come Again No More” by Perseverance Jazz Band
Robbie Williams has announced a new Swing album ‘Swings Both Ways’
Buy from iTunes | [easyazon-link asin="B00GT1TANM" locale="us"]Amazon US[/easyazon-link] | [easyazon-link asin="B00F2GIPBI" locale="de"]Amazon DE[/easyazon-link] | [easyazon-link asin="B00F2GIPBI" locale="uk"]Amazon UK[/easyazon-link] Robbie Williams is set to release his brand … [Read more...] about Robbie Williams has announced a new Swing album ‘Swings Both Ways’
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #184: A Mellow Bit Of Rhythm
That's the third song by Andy Kirk and interestingly, all three songs are in a similar tempo range - very comfortable for Lindy Hop social dancing. Andy Kirk I already wrote about Andy Kirk in SOTW #71 and SOTW #98, so no more details here: In 1928, Andy Kirk took over Terrence … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #184: A Mellow Bit Of Rhythm
DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #178: Flying Home
Today's Song of the Week is the big band version of Lionel Hampton's theme song Flying Home from 1942. As far as I know, it was one of Frankie Manning's favorite tunes. I found a nice article about that song. Flying Home Flying Home had its genesis while Hampton was in the … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #178: Flying Home
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