Midnite in Ha(a)rlem Midnite in Haarlem
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A podcast in which two swing dancers talk about jazz history over a nice cup of tea.
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The Essential Ingredients Are a Hint of Spanish and Some Spirit Fingers
This time we talk about Latin influences in early and not so early swing music and about that go to move for when you panic: Jazz Hands.
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How Jazz Relaxes You, or Makes You Homicidal
In our second episode we talk about the effects of jazz music on the brain and about the many wild stories that do the rounds about composer and musician Sydney Bechet.
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The First Lady and Some Angry Sisters
In this episode we talk about the First Lady of Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald and her passion for dancing and about the Andrews Sisters' televised petty feude.
This episode is our first attempt and therefor still fraught with technical issues and a very loud cat, but we're learning as we go.