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.

Monday, February 2, 2015

TCM In February

Bette Davis Spencer Tracy Academy Award

It is time for the Hollywood Revue's monthly preview of programming on Turner Classic Movies, and with the Academy Awards just around the corner, TCM rolls out its annual 31 Days of Oscar.  This year, the movies shown in prime time will reflect a couple of years of film history, with at least one Best Picture winner shown.

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