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.

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Spring Pledge Drive Special TONIGHT!

Fletcher HendersonIn case you have not heard, WEVL 89.9 FM (radio home of the Swing Shift Shuffle) is in the middle of its Spring Pledge Drive.  Our goal is $67,000 by 6:00 p.m. CDT on Saturday, April 12.  Tonight, the SSS Pledge Drive Special will be "Fletcher Henderson & Friends," and we will examine the impact of this early Swing pioneer.  Join us at 89.9 FM or online at wevl.org. 
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