I was down in Canberra for work last week and managed to make it out to the social on Thursday night. I ended up DJing the first set – here’s what I played:
Name – Artist – Album – Duration – Date – BPM
Blues for Stephanie – George Gee and His Make Believe Ballroom Orchestra – Swingin’ Live! – 4:55 – 1998 – 137
Don’t Get Around Much Any More – Gordon Webster – Live in Philadelphia – 4:14 – 2010 – 145
The Beaver Bump – Glenn Crytzer and His Syncopators – Harlem Mad – 3:35 – 2011 – 155
Dark Eyes – Fats Waller – Fats Waller Performance: Radio Recordings from 1931-1943 – 3:22 – 1931 – 163
The Right Idea – Charlie Barnet – Cherokee – 3:13 – 1939 – 184
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home – Lionel Hampton – Complete Victor Sessions 1937-1941 – 2:52 – 1937 – 134
I Don’t Care Who Knows – Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak – 3:18 – 2008 – 130
He’s Smilin’ Too – The Cope Street Parade – The Cope Street Parade – 3:41 – 2010 – 117
Bucket’s Got A Hole In It – Kid Ory’s Creole Jazz Band – This Kid’s The Greatest! – 2:51 – 1953 – 121
Fortunate Love – Glenn Crytzer and His Syncopators – Harlem Mad – 2:54 – 2011 – 132
Keep On Churnin’ – Wynonie Harris with Todd Rhodes Orchestra – Eat to the Beat – 2:54 – 1952 – 144
Don’t Roll Those Bloodshot Eyes at Me – Pugsley Buzzard – Chicago Typewriter – 3:36 – 2008 – 156
You Better Watch Yourself, Bub – Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak – 2:57 – 2008 – 167
You Can Have My Husband – Tuba Skinny – Six Feet Down – 3:50 – 2010 – 140
Moan You Moaners – Palmetto Bug Stompers – Live @ Dba – 4:46 – 2009 – 126
Sister Kate – New Orleans Moonshiners – Frenchmen St. Parade – 3:31 – 2011 – 116
T’Aint What You Do – Billy May and His Orchestra – Oscillatin’ Rhythm – 3:00 – 1957 – 166
All Right, Okay, You Win – Gordon Webster – Happy When I’m With You – 4:41 – 2009 – 140