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.

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Snow Foolin'

I do not remember if I have ever posted a "sing along" cartoon here on the SSS, but this seasonally appropriate animated short from 1949 seemed like the perfect opportunity to start.  No real story here, just a bunch of animals having fun with winter sports, followed by a sing along with "Jingle Bells."  I had never heard those additional verses to the song.  From the Internet Archive, here is Snow Foolin'.

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