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Pustoblogsky: November 2011
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Here you go, plus the BPM histogram. Parc On Summit - Glenn Crytzer And His Sycopators - Harlem Mad - 3:11 - 180. Zonky - Crytzer's Blue Rhythm Band - Chasin' the Blues - 3:49 - 215. Route 66 - Gordon Webster - Live In Philadelphia - 4:24 - 150. Piano Boogie - Kansas City All-Stars - KC After Dark - 2:32 - 170. When You're Smiling - Benny Goodman - Small Group Recordings - 2:37 - 156.
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Pustoblogsky: December 2011
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Saturday, December 3, 2011. First Friday at Big City Swing 12/2/2011. Another fun night of dancing and DJing for me- two in one week! I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling - Louis Armstrong - Satch Plays Fats - 3:13 - 160. Moppin' And Boppin' - Fats Waller - 100 Swing and Big Band Classics - 4:27 - 170 (I cut out the first thirty seconds, which is an extended drum solo.). It's You Who Taught It To Me - Fats Waller - The Uni...
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Pustoblogsky: I Charleston Chicago
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Friday, September 13, 2013. It has been awhile since anyone has posted on this blog, but I felt the need to post a fun video we recently made in Chicago to go along with www.icharlestontheworld.com. We are approaching 2,000 views in less than 24 hours of the premiere of the video. Please share the video with anyone who wants to smile.assuming anyone still checks this blog. Labels: I Charleston Chicago.
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Pustoblogsky: January 2012
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Here's the usual BPM sparkline. And here's the tunes:. Nice Work if You Can Get It - The Boilermaker Jazz Band - Nice Work If You Can Get It - 3:19 - 170. Swingin' On Nothin' - Midnight Serenaders - Hot Lovin' - 3:50 - 200. Slow and Easy - Jim Cullum Jazz Band - Chasin' the Blues - 4:03 - 190. Piano Boogie - Kansas City All-Stars - KC After Dark - 2:32 - 170. Shake That Thing - The Smoking ...
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Pustoblogsky: Band breaks at Friday Night of ALHC
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Sunday, May 13, 2012. Band breaks at Friday Night of ALHC. This past weekend I covered the band breaks of the Friday evening dance at the American Lindy Hop Championships. The event's first time in Chicago). Note in particular the song from Leigh Barker and the New Sheiks. Somebody asked about it after I played it- it comes on the recommendation of dogpossum. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). More about the blog.
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Pustoblogsky: Who am I?
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Sunday, September 21, 2008. My name is James. I'm newly married and am about to be a graduate student again. I've been swing dancing for about 9 years (see the long version of that below). My wife (Mary) and I used to live and dance in Boston. We moved to Chicago two years ago. I have been teaching off and on for about the past four years, I perform occasionally with a troupe from Big City Swing. And I have been DJing.
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Pustoblogsky: Fizz 4/30/2012
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Sunday, May 13, 2012. I'm way behind posting setlists, so I'll be short and sweet. This set from two weeks ago was entirely off my iPod, because my laptop was out of commission due to spilled tea- call it death by Darjeeling. For a large part of this set, I was trading 3's with my friend John (thanks John! Even though the sparkline won't make much sense because my tracks weren't all consecutive. You’ve Been A G...
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Pustoblogsky: March 2012
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Saturday, March 24, 2012. I was a bit swamped this week, so it's taken me until now to post my setlist from last Monday at Fizz. Still pretty busy, so I'll post without comment (but with the BPM sparkline. Here's what I played:. Swing It, Sister - The Mills Brothers - The Mills Brothers: Chronological Vol. 2 - 2:38 - 205. Ain't Misbehavin' - Fats Waller - The Very Best of Fats Waller - 3:59 - 100. Miss Brown To You -...
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Pustoblogsky: First Friday at Big City Swing 6/2/2012
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Saturday, June 2, 2012. First Friday at Big City Swing 6/2/2012. Last night was another jam-packed First Friday at Big City- the house was packed with lots of very talented and enthusiastic dancers. Like last month. And here's my tunes:. Jump Session - Slim Gaillard - 1938-1939 - 2:35 - 160. Short Dressed Gal - Preservation Hall Jazz Band - New Orleans Preservation, Vol. 1 - 2:38 - 160. Two O'Clock Jump - Harry James...
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Pustoblogsky: June 2012
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Music-geekery about jazz, swing, and deejaying tunes that your grandpa thought were hip. Saturday, June 2, 2012. First Friday at Big City Swing 6/2/2012. Last night was another jam-packed First Friday at Big City- the house was packed with lots of very talented and enthusiastic dancers. Like last month. And here's my tunes:. Jump Session - Slim Gaillard - 1938-1939 - 2:35 - 160. Short Dressed Gal - Preservation Hall Jazz Band - New Orleans Preservation, Vol. 1 - 2:38 - 160. Two O'Clock Jump - Harry James...
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