Episode #097 of Hey Mister Jesse is now available to download and enjoy. December’s show features new music from The California Feetwarmers, a caffeinated 8-Count Swing, tons of international audience feedback and a piping hot cup of electro swing from Defunk. (83 minutes)

01:02	Welcome to episode #97 of Hey Mister Jesse for January 2014.
02:23	News: Review of Snowball 2013 - Thanks to Marc D'Olimpio, Ben Beccari and Christian Bossert. - Check out a few videos of the battle between Gordon Webster and Gentlemen & Gangsters. - The Hot Sugar Band. - The Snowball 2013.
07:04	News: Swingin' In Tight Places - RN Elevator Music - Leigh Barker & The New Sheiks. - Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Tiny Desk Concert.
10:42	News: 2013 In Pop Music Mashed Up and Swung - Watch Scott Bradlee & The Postmodern Jukebox recap 2013 in one take in Cosmopolitan's office.
13:56	News: New Releases - Joe Smith & The Spicy Pickles - Extra Spicy - The Lounge Bar Lotharios 1920s Dance Orchestra - Egyptian Ella (live) - The California Feetwarmers - The California Feetwarmers (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus)
21:49	8-Count Swing: Caffeinated Swing 8 of my favorite swinging coffee-themed songs. Thanks to Wil Reed from CT for the inspiration. 8. "Caffeine" by Patty Larkin - Step Into The Light (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) 7. "Java Jive" by The Hot Java Band - The Hot Java Band (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 6. "Caffeine and Nicotine" by Bill Nettles - Swing Around The World, Vol. 1 (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) 5. "Coffee Time" by Andre Previn w/ Carmen McRae - The Subterraneans (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 4. "40 Cups Of Coffee" by Ella Mae Morse - Capitol Collectors Series (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 3. "Black Coffee" by The Six Swingers - Full Swing (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 2. "Black Coffee" by Bross Townsend's Band w/ Carrie Smith - I Love Jump Jazz (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) 1. "Keep That Coffee Hot" by Scatman Crothers - Gone Gone Gone - The Best Of (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus)
39:57	Feedback - Rachel B has a music identification request, and I think the answer is "Ice Cream" by Tin Pan - Underdogs & Thundercats (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). - Petter Fornes (Oslo, Norway) suggests the Modern Jazz Quartet as a possible answer to Marc D'Olimpio's search to identify an unknown version of "Softly As In A Morning Sunrise". Jesse thinks the version on the album "The Complete Last Concert" (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) sounds similar. Peter also recommends "Down Home Jump" by Lionel Hampton - All Star Sessions, Volume 1: Open House (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). - Ben Nathan (San Francisco) recommends "I don't want to be kissed (by anyone but you)" by Miles Davis - The Original Mono Recordings (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). - Yulai Liu (Indiana) recommends "Clarinet Creole" by Sammy Price - Good Paree. Watch the performance by Thomas Blacharz & Alice Mei. - Heidi van der Wijk (aka Superheidi) (Rotterdam, Netherlands) recommends "Like It Is" by Erroll Garner - That's My Kick (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and shares the latest Roffaswing Hot 100 Number 2. - David Afonso (Portugal) recommends "Danse De La Fee Dragee (Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy)" by Jerome Etcheberry's Swingberries - Laughing At Life (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). - Jose Tello (Seattle) recommends "Love Me Or Leave Me" by Pat Flowers - 1945-1947 (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus). - Marc D'Olimpio (Vienna, Austria) raves about The Snowball 2013 bands and DJs and recommends "Harlem" by Scott Wood & His Orchestra - Slow Swing For Dancers (available on iTunes Plus). - Morgan Day (Orange, CA) recommends his own recording of You Are My Moonshine recorded live at Lindy Focus 2013 and "Sunday" by The Thrift Set Orchestra - The Thrift Set Orchestra. Be sure to check out Morgan's blog, ickeroo. - Henrik Eriksson (Uppsala, Sweden) recommends "Ain't Misbehavin'" by Fat's Waller - The Best Of The War Years (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Hit That Jive Jack" by Gunnar "Siljabloo" Nilsson - Swedish Jazz Masters: More Happy Jazz. 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.
1:17:32	Thanks Thanks to Johnny Nocturne for the great theme music! Check out the show notes on Yehoodi.com. Email your comments to jesse@yehoodi.com. Call and leave a voice message at 201-984-7469. Become a fan of the show on Facebook. Follow Jesse on Twitter to get the most current updates on the podcast and Jesse's recent musical discoveries. Listen to the Hey Mister Jesse playlist on Spotify.
1:19:20	Song "Scatman Crothers - Keep that Coffee Hot (Defunk Remix)" by Defunk - New Shoes, Old Grooves