Hey Mister Jesse #018
/Welcome to episode #018 of Hey Mister Jesse. June's show features a ton of news, a brand new track from Gordon Webster, the Neo-Swing edition of 2-Second Spins, an excerpt from the recent Philly Lindy Love DJ Summit, and listener comments. (64 minutes)
00:52 | Welcome to episode #018 of Hey Mister Jesse. |
02:18 | News: Yehoodi Radio - June Guest DJ is Russell Turner (Canberra, Australia) - Update on the royalty issue regarding Yehoodi Radio: we're still on the air, and we will let you know when things change |
04:55 | News: Update on Frankie Manning's Autobiography - Thanks to everyone for purchasing the book on Frankie's birthday, May 26th. The book reached #7 in Amazon.com's book best-seller list! - If you purchased the book on May 26th on Amazon.com, go to frankiemanning.com to get your free bonus 5 unreleased swinging tunes! - If you haven't purchased it yet, you can do so at Amazon.com. |
08:13 | News: CD Release: George Gee - If Dreams Come True (available in iTunes) |
10:05 | News: New label - Lone Hill Jazz - Buddy DeFranco - Wholly Cats / I Hear Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw - Johnny Hodges and Wild Bill Davis - Mess Of Blues (this doesn't seem to be available online yet) - Visit their website: www.lonehilljazz.net (not much information currently) |
14:31 | News: We All Love Ella - Various Artists - We All Love Ella (available in iTunes) - We Love Ella! A Tribute To The First Lady Of Song premieres on June 6, 2007 on PBS. |
18:20 | News: Female Vocal Groups - "Alexander's Ragtime Band" by The Star Sisters - Stars on 45 Proudly Presents: The Star Sisters (available in iTunes) - Check out The Star Sisters on YouTube.com. - "Local Boys" by Na Leo Pilimehana - Local Boys (available in iTunes) - Visit their website: www.naleo.net - "I Will Survive" by The Puppini Sisters - Betcha Bottom Dollar (available in iTunes) - Visit their website: www.thepuppinisisters.com - Contest: Call the voice mail line (201-984-7469) and let us know what you think of The Puppini Sisters to enter to win a free copy of their "Betcha Bottom Dollar" CD! (Clarification: we are giving away a single copy of the CD, and your call enters you in a drawing to win it) |
26:19 | News: Gordon Webster's new CD "Blues Till Dawn" - For more information visit feeltheblues.com |
29:56 | Song: "Don't Go To Strangers" by Gordon Webster |
35:51 | News: Another follow up on the kid-friendly 8-Count Swing - "Nursery Rhyme Rock" by Wynona Carr - Jump Jack Jump! (available in iTunes) - Marc D'Olimpio sends us a link to the Elmo's Potty Time video on YouTube.com |
38:02 | 2 Second Spins: Neo-Swing Edition ANSWERS (don't read if you haven't listened to the show already): - Song 1: "Hell" by The Squirrel Nut Zippers - Hot |
46:28 | Interview: Excerpt from Philadelphia Lindy Exchange 2007 DJ Summit |
56:40 | Feedback - Ryan Mascaro (New York, New York) recommends two sets of 1930's Duke Ellington: - Duke's Men: The Small Groups, Vol. 1 (available in iTunes) and Duke's Men: The Small Groups, Vol. 2 (available in iTunes) - Email from Jonas Pettersson (Uppsala, Sweden) about the interview we did with Jonathan Stout - Marc D'Olimpio is looking for a swing dancing lead to move to Prague! |
1:02:39 | Thanks |