Hey Mister Jesse #087

Episode #087 of Hey Mister Jesse is now available to download and enjoy. March's show features a brand new mashup from DJ Andy Lewis, swinging Hawaiian music from Kahulanui, the 8-Count Swing covering some unlikely material and tons of international audience feedback. (96 minutes)


00:42 Welcome to episode #87 of Hey Mister Jesse for March 2013.
01:40 News: New Mash-up: The Jeep Jockey Jumparound
- Check out DJ Andy Lewis' new mash-up The Jeep Jockey Jumparound.
06:41 News: New Video by O Sister!
- Watch the story behind O Sister! arranging and playing a never-before-recorded 1930s Boswell Sisters' song "YOU-DLE-EE-OO-DE-OO"!
09:04 News: Amazing Videos from Snowball 2012
- Gordon Webster vs. Gentlemen & Gangsters (battle #1).
- Gordon Webster vs. Gentlemen & Gangsters (battle #2).
11:06 News: Free Download from Hal's Angels
- Hal's Angels - And The Angels Swing
13:59 News: SMASH is Back!
- "Mama Makes Three" by SMASH Cast (featuring Jennifer Hudson) - Mama Makes Three (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
17:10 News: New Swinging Hawaiian Releases
- Na Leo - Romantic Waikiki (available on iTunes Plus)
- Kahulanui - Hula Ku'i (available on iTunes Plus)
22:05 Song: "Noho Paipai / Ta Ha Ua La" by Kahulanui - Hula Ku'i (available on iTunes Plus)
29:14

8-Count Swing: We've Got You Covered
8 more of my favorite swinging versions of non-swing songs.

8a. "A Hard Day's Night" by Opus 4 - Pop Swings #1 (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) [Beatles 1964]
8b. "A Hard Day's Night" by Eine kleine JazzMusik - Livehaftig (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) [Beatles 1964]
7. "Honey Pie" by John Pizzarelli - Our Love Is Here To Stay (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) [Beatles 1698]
6. "Bad Case Of Lovin' You (Doctor Doctor)" by Gordon Blue - The Hippie Standards (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) [Robert Palmer 1978]
5. "You Might Think" by Mr.Fukushima And His Sweet Hollywaiians - Same Old Song Book (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) [The Cars 1984]
4. "Billie Jean" by 5 In Love - Swing What You Got! (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) [Michael Jackson 1962]
3. "Daydream" by Davina and The Vagabonds - Live at The Times (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) [The Lovin' Spoonful 1966]
2. "Karma Chameleon" by The Lost Fingers - Gitan Kameleon (available for free download on ReverbNation) [Boy George 1983]
1. "Get Up Stand Up" by Pink Turtle - A la mode (Pop In Swing Attitude) (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus) [The Wailers 1973]

Bonus:
- "Thrift Shop (Vintage "Grandpa Style" Remake)" by Scott Bradlee - Single (watch the video) [Macklemore 2012]

55:40 Feedback
- Goran Paladin (Croatia) shares two fine traditional tunes from his country.
- Yulai Liu (Indiana) recommends "I've Found A New Baby" by The Hokum High Rollers - Ease Into It and "Jubilee Stomp" by Ella Fitzgerald - At The Savoy Ballroom 1939-40.
- Amber (Albuquerque, NM) recommends "Livin' In A Great Big Way!" by Smoking Time Jazz Club - Livin' In A Great Big Way!, "Oh Sister Ain't That Hot!" by Smoking Time Jazz Club - Oh Sister Ain't That Hot!, "All Of Me" by The Night Owls - Choo Choo Ch'Boogie, "I Want U Back" by Mama Digdown's Brass Band - Live and "When I Get Low I Get High" by Hippocampus Jass Gang - Hippocampus Jass Gang!
- Terry Gardner (Twin Cities, MN) recommends Bob Keeshan - A Child's Introduction To Jazz (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic).
- Omar Myers (Seoul, South Korea) recommends "i'm Shakin'" by Little Willie John - Sure Things (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus), "Sister Kate" by Shel Silverstein And The Red Onions - Hairy Jazz (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Sailor Blues" by Washboard Chaz Blues Trio - Mix It Up (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- David Afonso (Portugal) recommends "My Cutie's Due At Two To Two Today" by The Firehouse Five Plus Two - The Firehouse Five Plus Two Plays For Lovers (available on AmazonMp3 and eMusic!!!) and "Dark Eyes" - Fats Waller - Happy Birthday Fats Vol. 1 (available iTunes Plus and eMusic)
- Marc D'Olimpio (Vienna, Austria) recommends "Black Coffee" by Wingy Manone - The Wingy Manone Collection Vol. 4 - 1935-1936 (song, not album, available on iTunes Plus) and "Black Coffee" by Nat Gonella and his Greorgians - Introducing Nat Gonella (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). Check out The Andrews Sisters and The Supremes on Sammy Davis Jr.'s TV show.
- Morgan Day (Orange, CA) recommends "Hot and Anxious" by Don Redman (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "ice Cream" by Papa Bue's Viking Jazzband - Ice Cream (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). Be sure to check out Morgan's blog, ickeroo.
- Henrik Eriksson (Uppsala, Sweden) recommends "You Shall Reap What You Sow" by Lil Hardin Armstrong - 1936-1940 Anthology (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!), "You Drink Too Much" by State Street Swingers (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" by Bireli Lagrene Ensemble - Routes To Django & Bireli Swing '81 (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.
1:31:06 Thanks
Thanks to Johnny Nocturne for the great theme music!
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1:33:04 Song: "Smile^2" ("Smile" by Charlie Chaplin / "Smile" by Lily Allen Piano Mashup) by Scott Bradlee - Single