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by alainw
Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:05 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Wingy Manone
Replies: 25
Views: 17971

A few days ago on Amazon.com, the Wingy Manone 1940-44 was only available used for $36.

Maybe because of the interest generated by swing djs looking it up, it's now available directly from Amazon.com, $15.98, ships 4-7 weeks.

Wingy Manone 1940-1944 - Classics French

Just ordered my copy. Yay!
by alainw
Tue Apr 10, 2007 11:57 am
Forum: Song IDs
Topic: [Answered] Ochi Chornya, Wingy Manone
Replies: 4
Views: 4919

sweet, thanks!
by alainw
Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:27 am
Forum: Song IDs
Topic: [Answered] Ochi Chornya, Wingy Manone
Replies: 4
Views: 4919

[Answered] Ochi Chornya, Wingy Manone

Mike Faltesek played this song during a demo at QSRV 2007:

http://www.zshare.net/audio/qsrv2007class-mp3.html

Thx!
by alainw
Fri Mar 09, 2007 9:21 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Favorite recording of ... All of Me?
Replies: 17
Views: 12054

Yup Jonas, that's the one.

I'm a big fan of the alto sax, and I like listening to the version on: Johnny Hodges - The Complete 1941-1954 Small Group Sessions - Vol.5 (1954) on Blue Moon

Not for dancing, but a nice slow relaxing number. It picks up near the end, and really gets me into the groove.
by alainw
Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:59 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Favorite recordings of ..... King Porter Stomp?
Replies: 17
Views: 13709

I like the Jack Teagarden version as well.
by alainw
Thu Sep 21, 2006 11:59 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown
Replies: 9
Views: 7021

Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown

Hiya, Just wanted to congratulate the DJs at Showdown for an awesome event. The music was definitely top-notch! I might've been too busy dancing to recognize everyone's DJing, but I remember being particularly impressed by Reuben, Tonya and Ryan. Setlists anybody? And boy, the Diversity contest musi...
by alainw
Tue Sep 05, 2006 11:07 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Re-release Maxine Sullivan tribute to Andy Razaf
Replies: 3
Views: 3694

Re-release Maxine Sullivan tribute to Andy Razaf

Thought I'd mention this, since it's such a classic for Swing DJs, and has been out of print for quite some time. My Memories of You [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED] by Maxine Sullivan I just saw it on Amazon.. Didn't know it had been re-released. I have the out-of-print Dcc Compact Classics version ...