SwingDJs

Hence the exceptionally smug expression on his face. It's his secret, and he's not telling.

A tisket a tasket....

Ok, Herrang 2009 is coming up again. I need more of the worst songs you've ever heard at a lindy hop night for me "Ultimately Bad Lindy Hop Music Showcase." Surely there's some new "classics" that you'd like to share with me. Fire away! I came across this while browsing swing MP...

The opening 2 plus minutes of Mars! The Bringer of War from Gustav Holst's symphonic masterpiece The Planets Suite. It was faded into an Andrews Sisters number. The laptop owner explained he used it to build energy and a sense of excitement on the previously empty dance floor. Far less painful yet ...

Go on, impress me - is there a jacuzzi involved ??

I played 5 or 6 over 3 days in San Diego over New Year. A highly effective tool for transforming sitting-downers to become floor-dancers.

There are shades of That's A-Plenty in there, but not sure

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ltncz#segments

His last ever setlist

from Glenn who is having trouble getting his account to work: "Thanks for the comments everyone. I don't have plans to sell the CD on CD-Baby at the moment because CD baby takes a pretty big chunk from bands for their service and then charges the band shipping to send them CDs 2 or 3 at a time ...

That is absolutely brilliant. I need to play that asap!

Glenn Crytzer and his Blue Rhythm Band! (Seattle's finest)

The guy doesn't compromise on the standard of his musicians, that much I know. I've done same down here and every track is a winner I've been able to spin.

Haydn wrote:

huybigshot wrote:How do other scene compensate their DJs?

DJs here are paid anything from nothing (free entrance only) to say £50 - £100.

I'm guessing 'Reggie Kray' gets amply compensated.

Hi everyone, Crytzer's Blue Rhythm Band's debut CD, "Chasin' the Blues" is now officially available for pre-order. The Blue Rhythm Band is a 13 piece big band with a sound straight from swing era. You most recently heard the Blue Rhythm Band on Sunday Night at the Seattle Lindy Exchange an...

I had to revive this thread because yesterday was Malcolm Laycock's last ever show. Every Sunday for FOURTEEN years

He starts his finale with a famous track recorded 70 years ago last Thursday.

Listen to it again here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b00ltncz