For Dancers Only: A Lindy Hop Compilation

For Dancers Only: A Lindy Hop CompilationJazz/Essential. How often does one find a single CD full of Lindy Hop songs — that’s a question DJ’s often ask themselves. Well, here’s one, because it’s a compilation created by swing DJ’s!...

Barbara Morrison Live at the 9:20 Special

Barbara Morrison Live at the 9:20 Special Jazz/Essential. This is a must have for any modern-day Lindy Hopper and Jazz fan. Barbara has an incredible voice as well as personality and spunk, and that certainly shows in this live recording session at one of San...

Live in Swing City – Swingin’ With Duke

Live in Swing City – Swingin’ With Duke – Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. An Essential. Favorites include Happy Go-Lucky Local, C-Jam Blues, Bli-Blip, and the lesser known, but equally good Black and Tan Fantasy. This album might be the exception in...

Are You Hep to the Jive?

Are You Hep to the Jive? – Cab Calloway. An Essential. Contains some very fun songs. Subjects include marriage, food, jungle animals! Song list: 1. Boo-Wah Boo-Wah 2. Are You All Reet? 3. Hey Now, Hey Now 4. Everybody Eats When They Come To My House 5. Are You...

Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 15: Wild Cool & Swingin’, Too!

Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 15: Wild Cool & Swingin, Too! – various. An Essential. More of the same lounge feel type of big band music. Song list: 1. Frenesi – Eydie Gorme 2. Night And Day – Steve Lawrence 3. Charade – Bobby Darin 4. A Lot Of...

Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 5: Wild Cool & Swingin’

Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 5: Wild Cool & Swingin – various. An Essential. As much as the lay-person may refer to the sounds on this disc as elevator music, this album, along with it’s sequel contains many dance-able tracks, all in Hi-Fi, and yes,...