The Swing Shift Shuffle is a radio program of swing, big band, jazz, boogie woogie and other popular music from the 1930's and 40's that airs every Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. (US Central Time) on WEVL 89.9 FM in Memphis, Tennessee, with a live webcast at wevl.org. In addition to the radio show, this blog is dedicated to all aspects of the Swing Era, including art, automobiles, cartoons, comics, history, movies, music, news, science, technology, and anything else that happened during that time. It also includes announcements about events in the Memphis/Mid-South area related to the Swing Era, such as classic movies, concerts, dances, lectures, etc. If you see something that fits the description, send it to me at tim@wevl.org. If you would like more information about the radio show, just go to the Radio Show FAQ page.

Friday, January 1, 2010

Happy New Year!

Let me be the first to join (from left) Nora, Nick and Dorothy in a toast wishing you all the best for 2010!

Thanks to Film Noir Photos for a great posted collection of movie stills and posters, including this shot from The Thin Man (1934) starring Myrna Loy, William Powell and Maureen O'Sullivan.

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