This episode is the last for the Swing and Blues Show. We have had a blast, and thanks for your listenership.
Dave and Jeff.
Category Archives: The Swing and Blues Show
episode 112 Swing and Blues aug 15 2013 by jeff stager, rob barkshire
Tonights Swing and Blues Show features Rob Barkshire. Rob and others were the volunteer commitee who organize the Kitchener Blues Festival. Rob also played in a band that was once on the rotation for the swing dance scene here in KW.
episode 108 july 18 2013 swing and blues by jeff stager, jeff benoit
Jeff Benoit is studio tonight. We played a song by Peter Appleyard and the vocalist is Molly Brown.
Some discussion about an emerging blues basic footwork pattern.
episode 105 Swing and Blues jun 27 2013 by jeff stager, david trinh
Your hosts from the Swing and Blues Show are in studio for Episode 105. Jeff and Dave listen up to the music of Bobby “Blue” Bland.
may 9 2013 Swing and blues episode 98 part two by jeff stager, sarah kate, ali rajabi
may 9 2013 Swing and blues episode 98 part one by jeff stager, sarah kate, ali rajabi
episode 96 swing and blues show part two apr 25 2013 by jeff stager, nigel swytink-binnema, martin hansen
Nigel and Martin are out guests tonight. We talk of the swing dance scene. Exchanges, lessons, dance styles,, all things swing. Our music has the word “where” in the song title.
episode 96 swing and blues show part one apr 25 2013 by jeff stager, nigel swytink-binnema, martin hansen
Nigel and Martin are out guests tonight. We talk of the swing dance scene. Exchanges, lessons, dance styles,, all things swing. Our music has the word “where” in the song title.
episode 94 the swing and blues show apr 11 2013 by jeff stager
A late winter storm kept the visitors away. So we played all Canadian, and mostly local musicians for a warm stay-at-home feel.
episode 92 The Swing and Blues Show march 28 2013 by jeff stager, kirsten van houton, max salman, kelly kirkham, dave trinh, olivier mayrand
The good news, we had a great show. The bad news, the last half lost in cyber-space. 🙁 Lot’s of guests tonight and many stories and musics.
episode 87/2 The swing and Blues Show part two by jeff stager, ali rajabi, max salman
Ali and Max are on board for the second half of the show. Ali plays some music he will have for the Saturday WCS dance. Max brings his melodica for some music. Lots of chat!
episode 87/1 The swing and Blues Show part one by jeff stager, jen cyr
Jen Cyr joins us for the first hour of the show. She brings us news of her activities in the local swing scene and some book reviews for those wanting to experience swing through the written word. Jen also edits the “Tea for Two” email publication bringing news of the scene. Sign up here http://cuttingedgedj.us1.list-manage.com /subscribe?u=e2bada47f46d7a3c925b64dbb&id=5537452bd1
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episode 85 the swing and blues show part two feb 14 2013 by jeff stager, max salman , lucy zhang
Max Salman and Lucy Zhang join the show this week. Both are musicians and recent members of the swing dance community. They bring their knowledge of music to the conversation, and a little about their other interests. Lucy is a violinist and has done ballet, and is working at the Perimeter Institute. Max is a pianist playing the accordion with the swing dance musicians group. Max has had a show on CKMS before. It’s Valentines Day, so we played a couple songs about Valentine.
episode 85 the swing and blues show part one feb 14 2013 by jeff stager, max salman , lucy zhang
Max Salman and Lucy Zhang join the show this week. Both are musicians and recent members of the swing dance community. They bring their knowledge of music to the conversation, and a little about their other interests. Lucy is a violinist and has done ballet, and is working at the Perimeter Institute. Max is a pianist playing the accordion with the swing dance musicians group. Max has had a show on CKMS before. It’s Valentines Day, so we played a couple songs about Valentine.
episode 83/1 swing and blues jan 31 2013 part one by jeff stager
The first hour of episode 83 answers the question of “who”. The title of each song has the word “who” in it
episode 83/2 swing and blues jan 31 2013 part two by jeff stager, ali rajabi
Ali Rajabi plays some great West Coast Swing tunes that you can hear at there February dance.
episode 81 jan 17 2013 the swing and blues show by jeff stager, jimmy prevost
Jimmy Prevost of Curtain Call Entertainment visits the studios for this show. We talk about swing dancing and other things he is involved with. And we play some great music.
episode 79/2 The Swing and Blues Show part two jan 3 2013 by jeff stager, ali rajabi
Ali Rajabi plays some great tunes he will be DJ’ing at the WCS dance at Hepcats Jan 5. Check out the WCS Waterloo scene at https://www.facebook.com/groups/231706534190/?ref=ts&fref=ts
episode 79/1 The Swing and Blues Show part one jan 3 2013 by jeff stager, greg nash
Greg Nash speaks about swing dancing and his thoughts where dancing fits in a Christian life.
episode 77/2 The swing and blues show dec 20 part two by jeff stager
The second hour of this weeks show featured Christmas music. Swing based, rock based, traditional, orchestra,,, all kinds.
episode 77/1 The swing and blues show dec 20 part one by jeff stager
The first hour is the music from the last Monday night dance of 2012 at Hepcats. The evening was a fundraiser for the soundfm.ca station.
The community radio station where The Swing and Blues show is hosted.
episode #75/2 The swing and blues show dec 6 by jeff stager
some tribute to Dave Brubeck and other music
Here’s the “Unsquare Dance” on youtube
episode #75/1 The swing and blues show dec 6 by jeff stager
Dave Brubeck and others
episode 73/2 The Swing and Blues Show part two by jeff stager
a variety of swing music and styles
episode 73/1 The Swing and Blues Show part one by jeff stager
a variety of swing music and styles