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WXDU 88.7 FM
PO Box 90689
Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | |||
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Kenny Ellis | Hanukkah Swingin' Holiday / Pour the Oil | Hanukkah Swings! | Favored Nations | Today it's two, two, two holidays in one! | |||
announcer & Sam Medoff | Intro to "Yiddish Melodies in Swing" | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | first, Yiddish swing music for Hanukkah! | |||
Sam Medoff & the Yiddish Swing Orchestra | The Bridegroom Special | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | this track comes from a NY local radio program of Jewish swing music that aired in the 1930s-50s | |||
unknown | Adler Shoes Commercial | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | ||||
Kenny Ellis | Swingin' Dreidel | Hanukkah Swings! | Favored Nations | Ellis released album of traditional Hanukkah songs with swing arrangements in 2005 | |||
Tom Lehrer | (I'm Spending) Hanukkah in Santa Monica | The Rest of Tom Lehrer | Shout! Factory | ||||
Sam Medoff and the Yiddish Swingtet | Dayenu | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | inst. | |||
The Barry Sisters o/ Sam Medoff | Oh Mama, I'm So in Love | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | ||||
Jimmy Haskell with the Jackie Ward Sings | Jewish Jingle Bells | Have a Jewish Christmas? | Capitol | ok, it's not about Hanukkah! | |||
Kenny Ellis | Sevivon, Sov Sov Sov | Hanukkah Swings! | Favored Nations | ||||
The Barry Sisters o/ Sam Medoff | Yidel Mitn Fiedel | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | ||||
Dave Tarras Orchestra | Second Avenue Square Dance | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | inst. | |||
The Pincus Sisters | Milady Frozen Fruit Products | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | Milady lieb Milady, so will you! | |||
unknown | Hebrew National Meats | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | they're a treat to be sure, cause the meat is so pure | |||
The Barry Sisters o/ Sam Medoff | Manischewitz Matzo | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | they hit the spot-so | |||
Slim Gaillard & his Flat Foot Floogie Boys | Matzoh Balls | Laughing in Rhythm | Proper UK | Slim & Slam: the perfect transition from Hanukkah to Thanksgiving | |||
Cab Calloway | Everybody Eats When They Come to My House | Are You Hep to the Jive? | |||||
Louis Jordan | Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens | Let the Good Times Roll | Bear Family | the closest I can get to turkey | |||
Nellie Lutcher | A Chicken Ain't Nothing But a Bird | The Best of Nellie Lutcher | Blue Note | ||||
Ethel Waters | Bread and Gravy | Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters | Proper UK | ||||
The Hoosier Hot Shots | The Coat and Pants Do All the Work and the Vest Gets All the Gravy | Are You Ready, Hezzie? | |||||
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers | The Yam | Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at RKO | Rhino | ||||
Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra | Blackberry Jam | s/t | Swing Tonic | inst. | |||
Stan Kenton Orch v/ June Christy | Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy | 'Round Midnight | Round Midnight | ||||
Fats Waller & His Rhythm | Eep, Ipe, Wanna Piece of Pie | Last Years 1940-43 | |||||
Guy Lombardo | Ma! I Miss Your Apple Pie | The Road to Victory | Direct Source | ||||
Milton Brown | When I Take My Sugar to Tea | Father of Western Swing | Proper UK | ||||
Tune Wranglers | Chicken Reel Stomp | Doughboys, Cowboys and Playboys | Proper UK | inst. | |||
Bob WIlls and his Texas Playboys | Roly-Poly | Anthology 1935-1973 | Rhino | great request! | |||
Harry James v/ Helen Forrest | Mister Five By Five | The Complete Helen Forrest | ASV | ||||
Julia Lee | King Size Poppa | Snatch and Grab It 1944/1949 | |||||
Arthur Godfrey | Too Fat Polka | Flaky Forties | another great request! | ||||
Louis Jordan | I Like 'em Fat Like That | Let the Good Times Roll | Bear Family | point/counterpoint with the last song | |||
Rex Stewart Orchestra feat. Duke Ellington | Fat Stuff Serenade | Duke Ellington 100 Rare Sessions | inst. | ||||
Duke Ellington Orchestra v/ Ivie Anderson | At a Dixie Roadside Diner | The Blanton-Webster Band | RCA | great request! perfect for the day! | |||
Nat King Cole Trio | The Frim Fram Sauce | Complete Capitol Recordings | Mosaic | ||||
Slim Gaillard Trio | Momma's In the Kitchen | Laughing in Rhythm | Proper UK | ||||
Count Basie Orchestra v/ Jimmy Rushing | Mama Don't Want No Peas N Rice N Coconut Oil | Complete Decca Recordings | RCA | ||||
Glenn Miller Orchestra v/ Marion Hutton | Sweet Potato Piper | The Marion Hutton Collection | |||||
Johnny Hodges Orchestra feat. Duke Ellington | The Rabbit's Jump | Duke Ellington 100 Rare Sessions | inst. | ||||
Cootie Williams and His Rug Cutters feat. Duke Ellington | Ain't the Gravy Good? | Duke Ellington 100 Rare Sessions | |||||
The Four Vagabonds | Hoe Cake, Hominy and Sassafras Tea | Hot Harmony Groups Vol. 2 | Direct Source | ||||
Fats Waller & His Rhythm | All That Meat and No Potatoes | Last Years 1940-43 | |||||
Nat King Cole Trio | I Want to Thank Your Folks | Complete Capitol Recordings | Mosaic | ||||
Nat King Cole Trio | Barcarolle | COmplete Capitol Recordings | Mosaic | inst. | |||
Hoagy Carmichael | Thanksgiving | Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters | Proper UK | thankful to all who tuned in for the Thanksgivikkah program! | |||
Sam Medoff and the Yiddish Swingtet | Sign Off to "Yiddish Melodies In Swing" | Music from the Yiddish Radio Project | Shanachie | Happy Hanukkah! Happy Thanksgiving! |