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Swing music, also known as big band jazz, swing jazz or simply swing, is a form of jazz music that gained popularity just before WWII and still moves people to the dancefloor . Here’s some of my collection

Cab Calloway – Minnie The Moocher

Calvin Boze – Safronia B

Carmen Miranda – The Man With The Lollipop Song

Charlie Barnet – Cherokee

Charlie Barnet – Pompton Turnpike

Charlie Barnet – I Hear A Rhapsody

Charlie Barnet – Flying Home

Charlie Barnet – Redskin Rhumba

Charlie Barnet – Skyliner

Charlie Bernet – Charleston Alley

Charlie Bernet – Charleston Alley

Charlie Spivak & His Orch (With Garry Stevens) – My Devotion

Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra – I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Zoot Suit Riot

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Brown Derby Jump

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Shake Your Lovemaker

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Shake Shake Senora

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Cherry Poppin’ Daddy Strut

Chick Webb – If Dreams Come True

Chill Pill Dancers – Zoot Suit Riot

Chris Connor – I Get A Kick Out Of You

Claude Blouin – St. Louis Blues

Claude Blouin – At The Woodchopper’s Ball

Claude Thornhill – Snowfall

Clifford Brown – Memories Of You

Cole Porter – Anything Goes

Cole Porter – You’re The Top

Coleman Hawkins – Body And Soul

Coleman Hawkins – Midnight Blues

Copeland, Alan – Jersey Bounce

Count Basie – (The) Fool On The Hill

Count Basie – 9 20 Special

Count Basie – Ain’t Misbehavin’

Count Basie – All Of Me

Count Basie – All Right, Ok, You Win

Count Basie – As I Love You

Count Basie – As Long As I Live

Count Basie – Blues In My Heart

Count Basie – Chicago

Count Basie – Come Fly With Me

Count Basie – Come Together

Count Basie – Day In Day Out

Count Basie – Eleanor Rigby

Count Basie – Every Day (Parts I & Ii)

Count Basie – Ev’ry Day (I Fall In Love)

Count Basie – Get Back

Count Basie – Here, There And Everywhere

Count Basie – Hey Jude

Count Basie – Hey, Jealous Lover

Count Basie – I Didn’t Know What Time It Was

Count Basie – I Don’t Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You

Count Basie – I Thought About You

Count Basie – Idaho

Count Basie – In The Evening (When The Sun Goes Down)

Count Basie – I’ve Got The World On A String

Count Basie – Moonglow

Count Basie – My Baby Upsets Me

Count Basie – Norwegian Wood

Count Basie – On The Road To Mandalay

Count Basie – Penny Lane

Count Basie – Please Send Me Someone To Love

Count Basie – Roll ‘em Pete

Count Basie – Saturday Night

Count Basie – Something

Count Basie – Stop! Don’t!

Count Basie – Sweet Lorraine

Count Basie – Teach Me Tonight

Count Basie – The Comeback

Count Basie – The Lady Is A Tramp

Count Basie – Too Close For Comfort

Count Basie – With A Little Help From My Friends

Count Basie – Yesterday

Count Basie – One O’clock Jump

Count Basie – 920 Special

Count Basie – Topsy

Count Basie – Every Day I Have The Blues

Count Basie – Dinah

Count Basie – Swingin’ The Blues

Count Basie – April In Paris

Count Basie – Jumpin’ At The Woodside

Count Basie & Tony Bennet – With Plenty Of Money And You

Count Basie, Tony Bennett – Are You Having Any Fun?

Danny Kaye & The Andrew Sisters – Civilisation

Dave Bartholomew – That’s How You Got Killed Before

Dave’s True Story – Daddy O

Deanna Durbin – It’s Foolish But Its Fun

Deanna Durbin – Waltzing In The Clouds

Deanna Durbin – When The Roses Bloom Again

Dexter Gordon – I Should Care

Dick Haymes – You’ll Never Know

Dick Haymes & The Song Spinners – You’ll Never Know

Dick Haymes (With Benny Goodman & His Orchestra) – Idaho

Dihan Washington – All Or Nothing Blues

Dinah Shore – The Gypsy

Dinah Shore With Sonny Burke & His Orchestra – Laughing On The Outside

Dinah Shore Wsonny Burke & Orchestra – The Gypsy

Dinah Washington – Embracable You

Dinah Washington – I Want To Cry

Dinah Washington – Manhattan

Dinah Washington – September In The Rain

Dinah Washington – Stairway To The Stars

Dinah Washington – Unforgetable

Dinah Washington – What A Diff’rence A Day Makes

Dinah Washington – Invitation

Dinah Washington – Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye

Doc’s Rhythm Cats – Flying Home

Don Byas – Misty

Doris Day – Sentimental Journey

Doris Day – ‘s Wonderful

Doris Day – Singing In The Rain

Dorothy Shay – Feudin’ & Fighin’

Dorsey Brothers – By Heck

Dorsey Brothers, The – St. Louis Blues

Duke Ellington – Circle Of Fourths [Stereo Lp Master]

Duke Ellington – Concerto For Cootie

Duke Ellington – Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Duke Ellington – Don’t Get Around Much Anymore

Duke Ellington – I’m Beginning To See The Light

Duke Ellington – In A Sentimental Mood

Duke Ellington – In A Yellow Tone

Duke Ellington – It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)

Duke Ellington – Jack The Bear

Duke Ellington – Perdido

Duke Ellington – Prelude To A Kiss

Duke Ellington – Pretty Girl [First Take]

Duke Ellington – Solitude

Duke Ellington – Sonnet For Sister Kate

Duke Ellington – Sophisticated Lady

Duke Ellington – Take The A Train

Duke Ellington – Warm Valley

Duke Ellington – I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good

Duke Ellington – A Day In The Life Of A Fool

Duke Ellington – Up And Down, Up And Down (I Will Lead Them Up & Do

Duke Ellington – Madness In Great Ones

Duke Ellington – The Telecasters

Duke Ellington – Sonnet In Search Of A Moor

Duke Ellington – Sonnet To Hank Cinq

Duke Ellington – Sophisticated Lady

Duke Ellington – Lady Mac

Duke Ellington – Mood Indigo

Duke Ellington – Three Little Words

Duke Ellington – Satin Doll

Duke Ellington – Half The Fun

Duke Ellington – Half The Fun [Alternate Take]

Duke Ellington – Rockin’ In Rhythm

Duke Ellington – Echoes Of Harlem

Duke Ellington – Such Sweet Thunder

Duke Ellington – I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

Duke Ellington – Caravan

Duke Ellington – Sonnet For Caesar

Duke Ellington – Cottontail

Duke Ellington – Cafe Au Lait [Preferred Take]

Duke Ellington – The Star-Crossed Lovers [Stereo Lp Master]

Duke Ellington – The Star-Crossed Lovers

Duke Ellington – Suburban Beauty [Master Take]

Duke Ellington – Cafe Au Lait [Mono Outtakes]

Duke Ellington – Circle Of Fourths

Duke Ellington – A Flat Minor [Outtakes]

Duke Ellington – A Flat Minor [Preferred Take]

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Pause Track

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Take The A Train( The Count Departs Rehersal)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Corner Pocket (Aka Till I Meet You)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Blues In Hoss’ Flat

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Take The A Train

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Wild Man

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Battle Royal (Rehersal)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – To You

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Jumpin At The Woodside (Alternate Take)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Jumpin At The Woodside

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Segue In C

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Bdb

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Battle Royal

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Bdb(Alternate)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – Wild Man (Alternate)

Duke Ellington & Count Basie – One More Once

Earl Hines – A Cottage For Sale

Earl Hines – Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues

Earl Hines – Mad House

Earl Hines – Rosetta

Earl Hines – Cavernism

Eddie Heywood – Begin The Beguine

Ella Fitzgerald – A Fine Romance

Ella Fitzgerald – Angel Eyes (Layo & Bushwacka Mix)

Ella Fitzgerald – Baby, What Else Can I Do?

Ella Fitzgerald – Bonita

Ella Fitzgerald – But Not For Me

Ella Fitzgerald – Cheek To Cheek

Ella Fitzgerald – Cry Me A River

Ella Fitzgerald – Dindi

Ella Fitzgerald – Don’t Fence Me In

Ella Fitzgerald – Dreamer (Vivo Sonhando)

Ella Fitzgerald – Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye

Ella Fitzgerald – Felicidade

Ella Fitzgerald – Get Happy

Ella Fitzgerald – Goody Goody

Ella Fitzgerald – He’s A Carioca (Ele E Carioca)

Ella Fitzgerald – How Insensitive (Insensatez)

Ella Fitzgerald – How Long Has This Been Going On?

Ella Fitzgerald – I Get A Kick Out Of You

Ella Fitzgerald – I Ve Got The World In A String

Ella Fitzgerald – I’m Glad There Is You

Ella Fitzgerald – Imagination

Ella Fitzgerald – I’ve Got A Crush On You

Ella Fitzgerald – Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall In Love)

Ella Fitzgerald – Let’s Face The Music And Dance

Ella Fitzgerald – Let’s Fall In Love

Ella Fitzgerald – Looking For A Boy

Ella Fitzgerald – Makin’ Whoopee

Ella Fitzgerald – Manhattan

Ella Fitzgerald – Maybe

Ella Fitzgerald – My Heart Belongs To Daddy

Ella Fitzgerald – My One And Only

Ella Fitzgerald – Nice Work If You Can Get It

Ella Fitzgerald – Night & Day

Ella Fitzgerald – Off Key (Desafinado)

Ella Fitzgerald – One For My Baby

Ella Fitzgerald – One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So)

Ella Fitzgerald – People Will Say We’re In Love

Ella Fitzgerald – Photograph (Fotografia)

Ella Fitzgerald – Please Be Kind

Ella Fitzgerald – Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)

Ella Fitzgerald – Someone To Watch Over Me

Ella Fitzgerald – Somewhere In The Hills (Favela)

Ella Fitzgerald – Soon

Ella Fitzgerald – Stardust

Ella Fitzgerald – Summertime (With Louis Armstrong)

Ella Fitzgerald – The Best Is Yet To Come

Ella Fitzgerald – The Girl From Ipanema (Garote De Ipanema)

Ella Fitzgerald – The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else

Ella Fitzgerald – They Can’t Take That Away From Me

Ella Fitzgerald – This Love That I’ve Found (So Tinha De Ser Com Voc

Ella Fitzgerald – Triste

Ella Fitzgerald – Until The Real Thing Comes Along

Ella Fitzgerald – Useless Landscape (Inutil Paisagem)

Ella Fitzgerald – Wait Till You See Him (De Phazz Remix)

Ella Fitzgerald – Water To Drink (Agua De Beber)

Ella Fitzgerald – Wave

Ella Fitzgerald – What Is There To Say?

Ella Fitzgerald – You Do Something To Me

Ella Fitzgerald – You Leave Me Breathless

Ella Fitzgerald – You Ll Have To Swing It

Ella Fitzgerald – Basic Street Blues

Ernestine Anderson – All My Life

Erskine Hawkins – Tuxedo Junction

Ethel Merman – Down In The Depths (On The Ninetieth Floor)

Ethel Merman – I Get A Kick Out Of You

Ethel Waters – Miss Otis Regrets

Etta Jones – Blues To End All Blues

Etta Jones – I Sold My Heart To The Junkman

Etta Jones – Long Long Journey

Evelyn Knight & The Stardusters – A Little Bird Told Me

Lite Jazz, Smooth Jazz and Light Jazz rely on easy rhythms and grooves instead of improvisation. Fits in the office, on the ride home and sipping a cocktail at night. A Very broad spectrum of what fits in. Here’s some of my collection

Caecilie Norby – First Conversation

Camelle Hinds & Quiet Boys – Make Me Say It Again

Carmen Cuesta-Loeb – Dreams

Cassandra Wilson – Fragile

Cassandra Wilson – Tupelo Honey

Charlie Byrd – Corcovado

Chieli Minucci – Anything And Everything

Chris Botti – Lisa

Chuck Loeb – The Music Inside

Chuck Mangione – Bellavia

Chuck Mangione – Cannonball Run Theme

Chuck Mangione – Chase The Clouds Away

Chuck Mangione – Children Of Sanchez Theme

Chuck Mangione – Doin’ Everything With You

Chuck Mangione – Feels So Good

Chuck Mangione – Fun And Games

Chuck Mangione – Give It All You Got

Chuck Mangione – Hills Where The Lord Hides

Chuck Mangione – Land Of The Make Believe

Chuck Mangione – Tarantella

Count Basie And His Orchestra – Shiny Stockings

Crusaders – Street Life

Crystal Gayle – Don`t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue

Dave Brubeck – Blue Rondo A La Turk

Dave Brubeck – Bossa Nova Usa

Dave Brubeck – Camptown Races

Dave Brubeck – I`m In A Dancing Mood

Dave Brubeck – In Your Own Sweet Way

Dave Brubeck – It`s A Raggy Waltz

Dave Brubeck – Take Five

Dave Brubeck – Take Five

Dave Brubeck – The Duke

Dave Brubeck – Theme From Mr. Broadway

Dave Brubeck – Trolley Song

Dave Brubeck – Unsquare Dance

Dave Brubeck – When You Wish Upon A Star

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Body And Soul

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Broadway Bossa Nova

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Cherokee

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Don´t Worry About Me

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Easy To Love

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Sunny Side Of The Street

Dave Brubeck Quartet – The Things You Never Remember

Dave Brubeck Quartet – What Will I Tell My Heart

Dave Grusin – An Actor’s Life

Dave Grusin – Bossa Baroque

Dave Grusin – Early A.M. Attitude

Dave Grusin – Mountain Dance

Dave Grusin – On Golden Pond

Dave Grusin – On Golden Poun

Dave Grusin – Playera

Dave Grusin – River Song

Dave Grusin – Serengeti Wblk

Dave Grusin – She Could Be Mine

Dave Grusin – St. Elsewhere

Dave Grusin – Thankful ‘n Thoughtful

David Sanborn – Alcazar

David Sanborn – Bang Bang

David Sanborn – Benny

David Sanborn – Crossfire

David Sanborn – Full House

David Sanborn – Hey

David Sanborn – Ramblin’

David Sanborn – Snakes

David Sanborn – Soul Serenade

Dean Martin – Sway

Dianne Reeves – In A Sentimental Mood

Dinah Shore – The Man I Love

Dinah Washington – Call Me Irresponsible

Dinah Washington – Drinkin Again

Dinah Washington – Mad About The Boy

Dinah Washington – What A Diff`rence A Day Makes

Dinah Washington – What A Diff’rence A Day Makes

Dionne Wawrick – Walk On By

Distant Thunder – Jia Peng Fang

Double – The Captain Of Her Heart

Duke Ellington – Night And Day

Dusty Springfield – The Look Of Love

Eliane Elias – Girl From Ipanema

Eliane Elias – I Fall In Love Too Easily

Ella Fitzgerald – The Lady Is A Tramp

Ella Fitzgerald Louis Armstrong – They Can’t Take That Away From Me

Erroli Garner – Poor Butterfly

Etta James – I Just Wanna Make Love To You

Eva Cassidy – People Get Ready