Swing Shift

ON THE AIR SINCE 1996!
Two Hours of Classic Big Band Memories Every Saturday!

SS1130.JPGRecord collectors Steve Laughery (left) and John Heyrend (right) bring you two hours of classic Big Band Jazz on KOMW's Swing Shift every Saturday morning from ten to noon. Hear ALL your favorites - Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Jack Teagarden, Louis Jordan, Claude Thornhill, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Guy Lombardo, Fats Waller, Bunny Berigan, The Andrews Sisters, The Boswell Sisters, Fletcher Henderson, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Will Bradley, Ray McKinley, Dolly Dawn, Jimmie Lunceford, Stan Kenton, Les Brown, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey ... and many more!  

   Be sure to tune-in for lots of fun, swingin'  music from the late 1920's, to the mid 1950's!





 

 PLAY LIST FOR JULY 6, 2024

(Note: This is our planned play list for this week's SWING SHIFT.  As I'm sure we all know, both computers and DJs can make mistakes.  Also, although it rarely happens, the show could - for various reasons - be preempted)

HOUR ONE

"Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie" Glen Gray
"Love Me" Jack Teagarden
"Congo" Cab Calloway
"Cuckoo in the Clock" Glenn Miller
"Hey, Hey, Hey! Have You Had Your Corn Today?" Joe Haymes

"Knockin' on Wood" Red Norvo
"Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee" Enric Madriguera
"My Dancing Lady" Rudy Vallee
"You Ought to be in Pictures" Richard Himber
"I Still Get a Thrill" Ben Pollack

"Opus Five" John Kirby
"Sunday" Benny Carter
"Nero's Conception" Woody Herman
"Beethoven Wrote It, But It Swings" Dolly Dawn
"You Made Me Care" Harry Roy
"Glen Island Special" Glenn Miller

HOUR TWO

"Hollywood Pastime" Larry Clinton
"Stampede in G Minor" Elmer Fain
"Money is Honey" Count Basie
"Ridin' the Subways" Teddy Powell
"Conchita Marquita Lolita Pepita Rosita Juanita Lopez" Tommy Tucker

"An Old Flame Never Dies" Tommy Dorsey
"Thinking of You" Kay Kyser
"Don't Blame Me" Shep Fields
"Call of the Canyon" Guy Lombardo
"At Least You Could Say Hello" Jack Teagarden

"Say When" Dizzy Gillespie
"I Fell in Love With the Leader of the Band" Virginia O'Brien (with Tommy Dorsey)
"Easy Living" Charlie Barnet
"Jack the Bear" Duke Ellington
"Jivin' With Jack the Bellboy" Illinois Jacquet
"It Had to Be You" Alex Combelle