Tag: Feet

Charlie Barnet and the boys turn up the heat with "Mother Fuzzy". Source link

Jimmy Rushing makes with the singing and the moves, assisted by Count Basie, in a performance of "Sent for You Yesterday". Source link

Johnny Hodges and friends, with "The Peaches Are Better Down the Road". Source link

Dexter Gordon and the boys make with the "Citizen Bop" (1952). Source link

Fatha's always jumpin', gate! Here's Earl Hines and his Grand Terrace orchestra with "Fatha Jumps". Source link

Here are those queens of harmony, the Boswell sisters, with some early 1930s swing ("Everybody Loves My Baby"). Source link

Here's Tommy Dorsey and the boys with a sprightly number from 1939, appropriately enough called "The Milenberg Joys" (with a particularly hot trumpet solo by Yank Lawson). Source link

The Squadronaires is a Royal Air Force band that was formed during WWII and continued to perform until the mid-60s. The band was revived in 1985, and is still around today. Here's a righteous number called "Rustle of Swing", from…

Alfred is one of the three "Kings" of the blues (I've previously highlighted tunes by the other two, B.B. and Freddie). Here, he's playing one of his classics: "Killing Floor". Source link