August's show features swinging women on eMusic.com, new music from The Dreyer Family Band and Movits!, another kid-friendly 8-Count Swing and lots of audience feedback. (62 minutes)

00:45	Welcome to episode #044 of Hey Mister Jesse.
02:43	News: Yehoodi Radio - July Guest DJ: Darren Witt (Melbourne, Australia)
5:25	News: Swinging Women on eMusic.com "Shout Sister Shout" by Shout Sister Shout - Hit That Jive Jack "Flat Foot Floogie" by Littlefats & Swingin' Hot Shot Party + Futarinori - Fat Joyhum "He Ain't Got Rhythm" by Peter Jacobs and His Wartime Review - Kiss The Boys Goodbye
11:34	News: Swing Meets Swedish Hip-Hop? "Fel Del Av Garden" by Movits! - Appelknyckarjazz (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) Check out the video and read a rough translation of the lyrics. More about Movits! can be found on Wikipedia. And here is a link to their interview clip from "The Colbert Report".
19:52	8-Count Swing: Lindy Hoppers 2.0 v2 8 more of my favorite kid-friendly swinging tracks dedicated to the newest member of the Hey Mister Jesse team: Micah Lewis Chu-Smith. 8. "Glow Worm" by Janis Siegel - Jazz Baby: Session 1 (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 7. "At the Codfish Ball" by Dan Levinson & His Swing Wing (with Molly Ryan) - At the Codfish Ball (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 6. "Barnyard Boogie" by Louis Jordan - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, Vol. 4 (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 5. "The Jam Song" by Dan Barrett and Rebecca Kilgore - Being a Bear: Jazz for the Whole Family (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 4. "Nursery Rhyme Rock" by Wynona Carr - Jump Jack Jump! (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 3. "Everybody Loves My Baby" by Asylum Street Spankers - Mommy Says No! (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 2. "Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner" by Kermit Ruffins - Big Easy (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 1. "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm/Do You Wanna Jump, Children?" (track 6) by Joe Williams - At Newport '63 (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) Bonus #1: "Boo Hoo" by The Dreyer Family Band - Family Photograph (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) Bonus #2: "Put Down The Duckie" - Sesame Street Platinum All Time Favorites Check out the classic Sesame Street video (chock-full of cameo appearances!). Please let us know if YOU have an 8-Count Swing suggestion.
40:55	Feedback - Whitney (Washington) calls in with a recommendation of the band Kitty, Daisy & Lewis. Check out their single "Going Up The Country" and watch the video. - Will Reed (CT) recommends "All Around The World" by Little Willie John - Best Of The Best (available on iTunes Plus) and "Ain't That Just Like A Woman" by Pat Flowers - 1945-47 (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic) - Marc D'Olimpio (France) recommends "Don't Cha Go Way Mad" by Ella Fitzgerald and Sy Oliver - Ella Fitzgerald 1936-1950 - CD C (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) and inquires about recordings by singer Donna Hightower (more about Donna). Any available? - Henrik Eriksson (Uppsala, Sweden) gives us an update on Herrang dance camp and recommends "You Got To Swing and Sway" by Ida Cox - Ida Cox Vol. 5 (1939-1940) (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Pie Eye's Blues" by Duke Ellington - Blues In Orbit (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). Also check out a tap performance at Herrang by Chester Whitmore performing with a live band. If you are in Uppsala, Sweden (or nearby), be sure to attend the 1920's-1940's style dance picnic on Aug. 30th featuring live music by the Canal Street Syncopators. Watch Henrik's promo video (note how the train car bumps just in time for the break in the music). As discussed last month, Top Shelf Jazz's album "Fast & Louche" is now available on iTunes Plus. Don't forget to check out Henrik's great blog, Swing, Jazz and Blues - Dance To The Music.
1:00:47	Thanks

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