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WhenSwingWasKing

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Name: Mark
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I'm a TV and radio producer/writer, and hosted "When Swing Was King" on both commercial and public radio stations from 1977-2005. WSWK (along with my weekly old-time radio anthology, "The Big Broadcast") will return to public broadcasting (and the internet) in a matter of weeks..stay tuned!

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Betty Boop/Louis Armstrong - You Rascal You (1932)

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Betty Boop/Louis Armstrong - You Rascal You (1932)

7:09

[TRANSLATED] Betty Boop/Louis Armstrong - You...

[TRANSLATED] Betty Boop/Louis Armstrong - You Rascal You (1932)

One of the classic Depression-era musical cartoons created by Max and Dave Fleisch...

Benny Goodman - Medley (1937)

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[TRANSLATED] Benny Goodman - Medley (1937)

[TRANSLATED] Benny Goodman - Medley (1937)

Filmed during "Hollywood Hotel," this unusual medley combines the mighty Goodman b...

Kay Kyser - Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me (1943)

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[TRANSLATED] Kay Kyser - Ma, He's Making Eyes...

[TRANSLATED] Kay Kyser - Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me (1943)

Another clip from the "Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco" promo short (available in ...

Artie Shaw - Everything is Jumpin' (1940)

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[TRANSLATED] Artie Shaw - Everything is Jumpi...

[TRANSLATED] Artie Shaw - Everything is Jumpin' (1940)

This number is probably best remembered as one of the standout performances from t...

Bing Crosby - Where the Blue of the Night (1933)

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[TRANSLATED] Bing Crosby - Where the Blue of ...

[TRANSLATED] Bing Crosby - Where the Blue of the Night (1933)

The final 4:30 of this Sennett short, titled after Bing's famous radio theme. Fran...

Bing Crosby - Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (1933)

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[TRANSLATED] Bing Crosby - Auf Wiedersehen, M...

[TRANSLATED] Bing Crosby - Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (1933)

The opening sequences from Crosby's final Mack Sennett short, with two songs Bing ...

Benny Goodman and Red Norvo (1960)

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[TRANSLATED] Benny Goodman and Red Norvo (1960)

[TRANSLATED] Benny Goodman and Red Norvo (1960)

The camera catches the jumping 10-piece group Goodman led from 1959-1961 (built ar...

Hoagy Carmichael and Jack Teagarden (1939)

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[TRANSLATED] Hoagy Carmichael and Jack Teagar...

[TRANSLATED] Hoagy Carmichael and Jack Teagarden (1939)

Still relatively new to movies ("Topper" was in '37; "To Have and Have Not" wouldn...

Artie Shaw - Shoot the Likker To Me John Boy (1939)

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[TRANSLATED] Artie Shaw - Shoot the Likker To...

[TRANSLATED] Artie Shaw - Shoot the Likker To Me John Boy (1939)

From "Artie Shaw's Class in Swing," it's the powerhouse Shaw unit of 1939 - propel...

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Channel Comments (90)

	TheNewSwingMachine (1 month ago) I love your truly swingin' channel. It's unfortunate that you seem to be gone.
	OscarPetersonFan (2 months ago) Great channel!
	Shigeru409382 (2 months ago) great music buddy, and i agree with jack when he says that swing is STILL king. I'm 19 and a huge bing crosby, perry como and ray charles fan!!! keep swinging everybody
	bob132435465768 (2 months ago) great channel man keep it up :D
	djkaneck1 (3 months ago) Thanks for the inspiring footage.
	YeshuaKingsKid (3 months ago) You are very inspiring! Keep up the great work, the music and the cartoons are unbeatable! :)
	Wannock1 (5 months ago) A good, old fashioned Thank-you, from me!!!! Anne
	lalbruiz (5 months ago) Your channel is great, allows young people to appreciate all this great music, thank you for these awesome videos. Hope we could have a time machine for going back and recording all of these bands with modern technology. Greetings.
	ajgolfer1 (5 months ago) good stuff
	Jack100Fost (5 months ago) I am afraid I am going to have to disagree with the shows title...swing still is king!!! And I am 17!!!

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