Sorry about that. Oh it was a great show and enjoyed every minute of it Americans on us trying to get started here and it s time for pub concert and that happens at 2 o clock am. Second and 4th Wednesday of the month and my co-host is Jim a.m.d. He does it on the 4th I do it on the circuit. And whatever it is we do we have a good time and I hope you do too what am I doing today hold on. I m going to feature some swing band swing bad one of those. Don t focus on for great swing bands. Most of music from old vinyl L.P. s so please forgive me any for any less good good quality sound but if you re like me I only hear the music after the 1st minute or so when I was researching the bands I realize that the terms jazz and swing or even pop and dance music are sometimes used interchangeably and you may not agree but I m not going to worry about it for me the broad term swing still fits but what really matters is it s all great music and just for fun I m going to play the band s themes soul an
The last Sunday before the chaos he says all the time remember the names of the couple met Silis 5 years ago and since then they ve sent this Christmas con every year saying Happy Christmas to our good friends. And Mildred great memories of our holiday and Cilla which is strange because actually a name that was to me between Fiona So my advice takes next 3 hours to chill out and brace yourselves what he said shortly about. The She s a live in one of those Tommy Dorsey numbers at risk in 1943 my son seen it was me did some unfold before focus. Claimed gray and Opus one dedicated really to Thomas Francis Dorsey and of course Tommy Dorsey was an American jazz trombonist composer and conductor band leader of The Big Year known as the sentimental gentleman of swing because of move trombone playing now that piece we ve just heard has connections with our next man of music Ted Heath and the orchestra now Ted used to use Opus one which was arranged for him by Norman impi when he used to as a
Bit of a background on Charlie Christian to start the evening off he was born 29th of July in 1916 and Bonham Texas and he grew up in Oklahoma City his family was poor His father was blind and got by as an itinerant guitarist singer and he had 2 brothers that also were musically inclined and too poor to buy a guitar he fashioned one out of cigar boxes in the early thirty s he worked professionally with the regional bands in the Oklahoma City area and as early as 1937 he was experimenting with electrical amplification on his guitar. Song coming up here is all star struck and that would be with the metronome all star 9 recorded 7 February 1940 in New York City Charlie Christian and live tracks. Who s who s. Who s who s who s. Who s who s who who s who s come. Home. Who s. Who s. Who s. Who s. 8th. 8th. 2. 1001008 . 180. 8818. 8. Some . 2000. Soon. Can. You can come 2 from Charlie Christian early in his career 2nd line Tea for 2 with a Charlie Christian quintet. That song recorded 21 S
The meter s New Orleans finest with a pipe I take the track from their album released 50 years ago this month back and December 969 featuring their funky guitars drum and bass grooves in their animated vocal interjections a big part of their saying was also their heavy organ played by our Neville who sadly passed away earlier this year such a cool track on just nights this evening with me Sean Aiken Richard Michael s time machine takes us back to the 1959 recording of saxophonist and clarinetist art paper about some brand new music from Scottish bassist Andrew Robb and his project a northern code that s what in the middle of award season some of the winners at this year s All Party Parliamentary jazz awards and the British jazz awards there s lots of Scottish winner so stay tuned to find out who s won and my archive album of the week is pianist Bill Evans live recording with this to you Well it s 40. Well following on from the meters more New Orleans flavored sirens and this time from
Credibly busy is a large number of patients here and still of a very high level of sickness the South Pacific island has declared a state of emergency u.s. President Donald Trump has thanked Iran for releasing a Chinese American academic it ad to tame since 2016 in exchange for the u.s. Freeing an Iranian scientist arrested last year as Reuters him or McCarthy reports the surprise prisoner swap happened Saturday the u.s. Released a rainy and stem cell experience Masood Soleimani in exchange for the liberation of she yeah a long a Chinese American detained in Iran for 3 years on espionage charges on Twitter runs foreign minister Zarif uploaded a picture of him and saw the money aboard a plane allegedly flying back to Iran so the money was arrested at Chicago airport in October 28th tane for allegedly attempting to export biological materials to Iran violating u.s. Sanctions on the country over its nuclear program she a wang main while is a Princeton University graduate who was situ of