Classic Jazz and Swing


 

As of 1/17/2012, this program is no longer available on Capital Public Radio.

 


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Recent Shows

Jan 15  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 1/15/12

Nobody celebrates jazz better than the Marsalises--except you. The Classic Jazz and Swing party starts at 9pm on Sunday.

Jan 08  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 1/8/12

Good jazz from the Dave Stahl Band? That's just Standard Issue on Classic Jazz and Swing.

Jan 01  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 1/1/12: Happy New Year

End the first day of the new year with Classic Jazz and Swing. We'll listen to records.

Dec 25  Classic Jazz and Swing 12/25/11

We open with a trio of tunes from Duke Ellington and close with two from Stan Kenton. Throw in some Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday and Scott Hamilton and we're sure to help you swing away that hearty Christmas meal! Sunday, 9 p.m.

Dec 18  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 12/18/11

Annie Ross and Gerry Mulligan play All of You for all of you in our first hour of Classic Jazz and Swing.

Dec 11  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 12/11/11

A Magnificent show this week, and not just because you'll hear a tune from Barry Harris's album called Magnificent. But it helps.

Dec 04  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 12/4/11

This week, a full set of music that's a tribute to Frank Sinatra. Lou Rawls, Erin Boheme, and John Pizzarelli give versions of what Ol' Blue Eyes meant to them.

Nov 27  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 11/27/11

If you're cold, you could curl up next to a warm fire, or listen to Red Rodney's album called Fiery. We'll play the latter, the former is up to you.

Nov 20  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 11/20/11

I'm a sucker for a cute animal, so a CD with Buddy DeFranco AND his cat on the cover--it just has to be played on Classic Jazz and Swing.

Nov 13  Classic Jazz and Swing Playlist 11/13/11

This week, Dave Brubeck's Time Further Out, Brady McKay & The Neurotypicals, and Kid Chocolate's My Take.