Nat King Cole Trio
Feb 19th
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1936
Nat King Cole Trio - Hit That Jive, Jack
Yessir.
Even Nat King Cole.
Feb 19th
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circa 1929
Trixie Smith - Jack I’m Mellow
Feb 19th
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1937
Assassin of Youth trailer
dir. Elmer Clifton
Feb 17th
poster for Assassin of Youth, 1937
Feb 17th
Reefer Madness
Feb 16th
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1936
Reefer Madness
dir. Louis J. Gasnier
To make up for missing yesterday… the 1936...
Feb 16th
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1932
Cab Calloway - Reefer Man
Letting one of my favorite singer / bandleaders kick off Reefer...
Feb 15th
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1928
The Carter Family - Wildwood Flower
While this song was written in 1860, the Carter Family...
Feb 13th
The Carter Family
Feb 13th
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1932
Betty Boop in Stopping the Show
dir. Max Fleischer
The first of Betty’s...
Feb 12th
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1928
Helen Kane - I Wanna Be Loved By You
While enjoying wild success in the 1920’s, Helen...
Feb 12th
Helen Kane
Feb 12th
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1945
Winston Churchill
announching the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany.
Feb 12th
Winston Churchill
and I both apologize for the brief post...
Feb 12th
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circa 1925
Al Jolson - Yes Sir! That’s My Baby
A one-minute quickie, compliments of Mr. Al...
Feb 6th
Sheet music for “Yes Sir! That’s My Baby”...
Feb 6th
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1941
The Andrews Sisters - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Though their tight harmonies influenced...
Feb 5th
The Andrews Sisters
Feb 5th
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1929
Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy - When the Levee Breaks
This is a great and enduring...
Feb 4th
Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy
Feb 4th
Jukeboxxx's Programming Schedule, 2009
In order to keep things fresh here (hah), there will be a couple of themed weeks coming up. ...
Feb 3rd
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circa 1938
Count Basie Orchestra & Helen Humes - Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
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Feb 3rd
Helen Humes
[via]
Feb 3rd
Count Basie
bottom right [at piano]; pictured with his...
Feb 3rd
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1957
Jill Corey - Last Night on the Back Porch
This song was written in 1923, but Jill...
Feb 2nd
Jill Corey
[via]
Feb 2nd
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1959
Dean Martin - Hit the Road to Dreamland
There’s something gently surreal and dreamlike...
Feb 2nd
Dean Martin
Feb 2nd