Hey Mister Jesse #085

Episode #085 of Hey Mister Jesse is now available to download and enjoy. January's show features the complete Hey Mister Jesse Spotify playlist, the 8-Count Swing reflecting on 2012 with new music fromGauchoBaby SodaLeigh Barker & The New SheiksThomas GuntherGentlemen & GangstersThe Hot Club of San FranciscoPatty & The Buttons and Mona's Hot Four, and tons of international audience feedback. (101 minutes)


00:41 Welcome to episode #85 of Hey Mister Jesse for January 2013.
01:54 News: Introducing The Complete Hey Mister Jesse Spotify Playlist
- Check out the new and improved Hey Mister Jesse Spotify playlist featuring over 1,000 tracks we have discussed on the past 85 episodes!
- Special thanks to David Afonso from Portugal for all of his hard work compiling this massive playlist.
05:08 News: New Releases
- "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie" by Tim Timebomb (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
- The Bryan Ferry Orchestra - The Jazz Age (read description on Wikipedia)
* For comparisons, listen to the originals on More Than This - The Best Of Bryan Ferry And Roxy Music (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
13:25

8-Count Swing: Looking Back at 2012
8 great swinging releases that we didn't get a chance to feature in 2012.

8. "Part-Time Sweetheart" by Gaucho featuring Georgia English - Part-Time Sweetheart (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
7. "You Rascal You" by Baby Soda - Live at Radegast
6. "Lonely one in this Town" by Leigh Barker & The New Sheiks - The Sales Tax
5. "Swing Fever Song" by Thomas Gunther - Swing Fever Song (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
4. "All Of Me" by Gentlemen & Gangsters - Live recording from the Ljubljana Sweet Swing Festival 2012
* Check out this insanely great video of the band battle between Gordon Webster and Gentlemen & Gangsters at this years Snowball.
3. "Buona Sera" by The Hot Club of San Francisco featuring Isabelle Fontaine - The Hot Club of San Francisco Live at Yoshis SF (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic)
2. "Cheatin' On Your Baby" by Patty and The Buttons - Once Over Lightly
1. "My Blue Heaven" by Mona's Hot Four - Tuesdays At Mona's

1:02:59 Feedback
- Amber Templeton (Albuquerque, NM) recommends "Swingin' On Nothin'" by The Midnight Serenaders - Hot Lovin' (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- David Katz (Twin Cities, MN) recommends "Down By the Station" by Slim Gaillard - Blues Boogie (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Voot Nay on the Vot Nay" by The Basin Street Boys - Swing Time Jive.
- Derek Mast (Lancaster, PA) recommends "Bogalusa Strut" by Fritzel's New Orleans Jazz Band - Fritzel's New Orleans Jazz Band (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus).
- Bernhard Geiser (Bern, Switzerland) recommends "Mack The Knife" by Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington - Ella & Duke At The Cote D'Azur (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!), "Just In Time" by Terez Montcalm - Here's to You: Songs for Shirley Horn (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic) and "Ebony Rhapsody" by OdjBox (free download). - Omar Myers (Seoul, South Korea) recommends Burnt Toast And Black Coffee by Shorty Long.
- David Afonso (Portugal) recommends "Hindustan" and "I Wanna Be Like You" by The Pete Allen Jazz Band - Running Wild (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Can't Get Stuff In Your Cuff" and "Yeah Man" by The Four Vagabonds - Complete Recorded Works (1941-1951): Vol. 2 (1942-1943) (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Wil Reed (CT) recommends "Truckin'" by Paul Asaro & the Fat Babies - - What A Heavenly Dream and "Stomp Off, Let's Go" by The Fat Babies - Chicago Hot (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Jose Tello (Seattle, WA) recommends "Black Market Stuff" by Nat King Cole and Buddy Rich - Anatomy Of A Jam Session (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic) and "Buckin' the Dice" by Fats Waller - Vol. 6 Of The Complete Recorded Works B (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Marc D'Olimpio (Vienna, Austria) recommends "I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate" by Wingy Manone - 1940-1944 (available on AmazonMp3) and "Port Of Rico" by Illinois Jacquet - Flying Home: The Best Of The Verve Years (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Morgan Day (Orange, CA) recommends "Scratching Circles" by JD McPherson - Signs and Signifiers (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). Be sure to check out Morgan's great new blog, ickeroo.
- Henrik Eriksson (Uppsala, Sweden) recommends "Blues In Disguise" by Mezz Mezzrow - Blues In Disguise (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). Be sure to check out Henrik's great blog, Swing, Jazz and Blues - Dance To The Music and become a fan of his blog on Facebook.
1:39:57 Thanks
Thanks to Johnny Nocturne for the great theme music!
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