Hey Mister Jesse #098

Episode #098 of Hey Mister Jesse is now available to download and enjoy. February’s show features new music from Scott Bradlee & Postmodern Jukebox, an 8-Count Swing spotlight on Gunhild Carling, and tons of international audience feedback. (89 minutes)


00:55 Welcome to episode #98 of Hey Mister Jesse for February 2014.
01:58 News: The Dirty Dozen Weekend
- For more information and to register: www.dirtydozenweekend.com.
- "Hold Tight" by Gordon Webster - Live at Boston Swing Central (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus)
06:09 News: Spuds' iPad DJ Review
- Traktor for iPad (available in iTunes)
- DJay 2 for iPad (available in iTunes)
- Griffin DJ Y-Splitter cable.
13:21 News: What's New With Scott Bradlee & Postmodern Jukebox
- "Story Of My Life" by Scott Bradlee & Postmodern Jukebox (featuring Ms. Miche Braden) (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
- Read Scott's blog post to learn more about the making of the song and to watch the video.
23:00

8-Count Swing: Gunhild Carling

8 of my favorite swinging songs by the legendary Gunhild Carling and the Carling Family Band.

8. "Everybody Loves My Baby" by The Carling Family - Hot Jazz (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus)
7. "Flying Home" by Gunhild Carling - Red Hot Jam (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
6. "Magic Swing" by The Gunhild Carling Big Band - Magic Swing! (available on AmazonMp3 and iTunes Plus)
5. "They All Laughed" by Gunhild Carling & Her Band - That's My Desire
4. "Gula Paviljongen" by The Carling Family - Carling Family 20th Jubilee
3. "Bye and Bye" by Gunhild Carling - Jul Darhemma (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
2. "I Love You Forever" by Gunhild Carling & The Carling Big Band - Variete (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)
1. "Herrang Swing" by Gunhild Carling & The Carling Big Band - Swing Out! (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!)

Bonus:
- "Jungle Fever" by Gunhild Carling - Unreleased (free download and download the charts)

To learn more about Gunhild Carling, visit gunhildcarling.net.

Check out these great videos to fully appreciate Gunhild's talents:
- Gunhild in 1984 playing trombone
- Jazz variety (2012)
- Playing 3 trumpets
- Gunhild Carling: Amazing & awesome virtuosity
- Gunhild swinging the bagpipes

54:07 Feedback
- Ben Beccari (Milan, Italy) recommends "Bluin' The Blues" by Muggy Spanier - The Best of Muggsy Spanier (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Ron Waters (Hartford, CT) recommends "Rub-A-Dub" by Sean Costello - Cuttin' In (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Wil Reed (CT) recommends "House Rent Boogie" by Count Basie - Basie's Basement (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Heidi van der Wijk (Rotterdam, Netherlands) recommends "Moon-Faced, Starry-Eyed" by Johnny Mercer with Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Capitol Collectors Series (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- David Afonso (Portugal) recommends "St. Louis Blues" by Orquestra Brazo Fuerte - Brazo Fuerte All Stars.
- Jose Tello (Seattle, Washington) recommends "Block Rock" by Cootie Williams - Cootie Williams in Hi-Fi (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!).
- Marc D'Olimpio (Vienna, Austria) recommends "Stompin' Room Only" by Charlie Spivak - What's Cookin' Charlie '41 - '47 (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!) and "Stompin' Room Only" by Ray Charles - Genius + Soul = Jazz (Complete 1956-1960 Sessions with Quincy Jones) (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!). He also notes that "Harlem" was found on a past Song Of The Week post by DJ Chrisbe. Also check out the DJ Chrisbe's Song of the Week and Lindy Hop Awesomeness Spotify playlists. Last but not least, he plugs La Jam.
- Morgan Day (Orange, CA) recommends "I Got Rhythm" by Fletcher Henderson - The Best Of Jazz: Fletcher Henderson (available on AmazonMp3) "Happy Blues" by The Hollywood Hucksters (free download). Be sure to check out Morgan's blog, ickeroo.
- Henrik Eriksson (Uppsala, Sweden) recommends "Argo" by Charlie Barnet - Let's Blow The Blues (available on AmazonMp3, iTunes Plus and eMusic!!!), the big band instructional video Inside The Big Band and "Big Bad Bill" by Van Halen - Diver Down (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.
1:28:07 Thanks
Thanks to Johnny Nocturne for the great theme music!
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