SwingDJs

The song we used for the routine at Showdown and CH was 7th Avenue Express by Count Basie.

Everything that I have read states that it is Chick Webb's band.

Oh, and I believe it is After Seben (not Seban).

Metronome All Stars
Mills Blue Rhythm Band

Once again, Proper has a nice box set of Bechet's work and you can't beat their prices.

No no no...You missed my intention..... I was reffering to the scene , meaning weekly dances...and the dancers abilites at them. As a whole, are scene has dropped in ability to what it used to be... I think I got your intention - I was just saying that I haven't truly experienced LA's scene because...

Well, it's true, I beleive Seattle is Tad above LA now...and I have other friends from down here that tend to agree. ..don't follow in our scenes steps....we suck. Since I've only been to LA for CH and the last 2 exchanges I can't agree or disagree with this (though I also appreciate the compliment...

There's a song in a Bobby McGee's footage clip that I'm trying to track down. I wish I could throw the clip on here but since I can't you'll have to download the clip from natch.net: go to http://www.natch.net/videos/index.html then click on "Newsreel & Home Movies" and download the fi...

GuruReuben wrote:
Like "Hand Clappin?"

Bingo.

IMHO Jams should be spontanious. If they happen great if they don't great. What I've noticed is when people try to create jams they feel artificial and forced. Often times they end up falling flat on their face with everyone standing around and nobody dancing. -Kevin Yup - and this always happens w...