SWING SHIFT & OLD SCHOOL

I clearly remember the first record that made me get up and want to dance was a swing record. I wanted my older brother who’s record it was, to play it again…and again…and again. It was by the Lionel Hampton Orchestra. Took me a while to find the actual recording but here it is …Flying at The Olympia live in Paris. I think about 1957

NEW OLD SCHOOL: New skin for old wine.

VERY NEW OLD SCHOOL : Techno swing.

THE JAZZ AGE: Listen to shows from the early swing era of the late twenties early thirties HERE.