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100 Great Records Of The 1920s

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2008-08-18 18:04:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music history, you should check out 100 Great Records Of The 1920s which is a series of blog posts by writer Jonathan Bogart This seems to be a terrific starting point to learn about the early jazz musicians (and other pop culture musicians) of the 1920's. You can even hear samples of some songs I haven't had the time to read it properly,...
 
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I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby: Lino Patruno

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2008-08-15 09:33:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...band interprets " I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby " in this video clip I think my favorite song by Fats Waller is Honeysuckle Rose. What is your favorite Fats Waller song What do you think of this version of I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby? Please comment Copyright: Henrik Eriksson. Send me a comment at swing@theheartofgold.org , Visit the blog: Swing,...
 
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Fever - Peggy Lee + Elvis Presley

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2008-08-13 23:18:33 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music. As a dancer it's always fun to interpret those hits by accentuating ones movements As an inspiration to what you can do, take a look at Elvis Presley performing Fever at a concert in 1973 . He certainly got the moves, don't you agree What do you think of Peggy Lee and Elvis Presley singing Fever? Please comment Copyright:...
 
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Stardust with Peter Lind & The Cabaret Band

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2008-08-12 16:53:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...musicians in Harlem in the 1930's The show starts at 19.30 and costs 90 kr (70 kr with UNT-card What do you think of Peter Lind & The Cabaret Band? Please comment Copyright: Henrik Eriksson. Send me a comment at swing@theheartofgold.org , Visit the blog: Swing, jazz, blues: Dance to the music
 
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It's time to dance Madison

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2008-08-07 22:53:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music stops during the voice-over but the dancers continue to dance A friend of mine run a film marathon once a year where everybody watches 5 or 6 movies in a row, each movie has a different style I think this movie would be a perfect candidate in the "surrealistic section" of the evening Do you sometimes dance without music What do you...
 
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Hey Mr Jesse: August podcast

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2008-08-06 09:54:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music that matters to dancers I'm listening to the podcast as I write this. You can see what is in the show by looking at the show notes for Hey Mister Jesse August 2008 . If I find time I'll post more comments about the podcast later on when I've finished listening to it Download the August 2008 episode of Hey Mister Jesse . (~50 MB, mp3 ...
 
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The Perfect Proposal: with L-O-V-E

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2008-08-04 21:44:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music that is going to be played in the band breaks at a friend's wedding next weekend. I would like to include some swing love songs. Do you have any suggestions If you're in a fluffy "Oh-sho-be-do-be-oo-oo" state of mind, check out a real "Perfect Proposal" . So romantic, say after me: "Aaaww What do you think of the video clip? Got any...
 
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Monica Zetterlund - Sakta vi gå genom stan

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2008-08-03 09:08:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...music again, this time I'd like to present Monica Zetterlund who was one of Sweden's best jazz singers Monica Zetterlund sings "Sakta vi gå genom stan" which is the Swedish version of " Walking My Baby Back Home ". The Swedish lyrics was written by Beppe Wolgers . The new lyrics stays true to the original but also pays a tribute to...
 
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Canal Street Syncopators: Rooftop concert

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2008-08-02 10:01:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...band Canal Street Syncopators will play on a rooftop concert at Kulturhuset in Stockholm , that's smack dab in the middle of Stockholm by Sergels torg. Canal Street Syncopators is a great orchestra, you should see them if you have the opportunity At 18 there will be a taster lesson in Charleston taught by Fatima Teffahi from the Harlem Hot...
 
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Lars Erstrand Four: Concert photos

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2008-08-01 10:05:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music