Wednesday, December 28, 2011
treasures of the past
The other night I was going through a box of tapes and found a mixtape I gave dad in 1999.I'm guessing it was a birthday present.
Its a bunch of swing and pop hits of the 40s and 50s.I'm guessing The source was CDs.they sound clear.OK so I'll share with you the track listing
DAD"99"
Side A
Rag Mop - The Ames Brothers
Wheres The Music - Duke Ellington
Walking in the Sunshine - Ella Fitzgerald
Nice Work if you can get it - Thelonious Monk
Minnie The Moocher - Cab Calloway
Bird of Paradise - Charlie Parker
Satin Doll - Duke Ellington
Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom white - Perez Prado
Melodie D'amore - The Ames Brothers
Catch a Falling Star - Perry Como
Jitterbug Waltz - Vince Guaraldi
Java Jive - The Ink Spots
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - The Andrew sisters
Side B
Medley:Everybodys Alright/Coma Odar Solar Rolar - The Carribean Steel Orchestra
Evenin - Cab Calloway
Azure - Duke Ellington
Swing High Swing Low - The Ink Spots
On Green Dolphin Street - Vince Guaraldi
Rum and Coca Cola - The Andrew Sisters
Frenesi - Artie Shaw
There Are Such Things - Tommy Dorsey
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home to - Dinah Shore
Be My Love - Mario Lanza
Sing Sing Sing(with a swing) - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Making Dad mixtapes was a fun education for This DJ.It was also fun and got me more into the great Jazz Sound!
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ahh the moocher! happy new year trish.
ReplyDeletenikonsniper steve