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, December 10, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: I Take To You

This morning's Sunrise Serenade was "I Take To You" by Gene Krupa and His Orchestra with Anita O'Day on vocal.  Click on the song title to listen courtesy of Jazz On Line. 

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: Little Brown Jug

Today's Sunrise Serenade was "Little Brown Jug" by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra.  Click on the song title to listen courtesy of Jazz On Line. 

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Playlist For December 8, 2021

The playlist for the December 8, 2021 broadcast of the Swing Shift Shuffle has now been added to the playlist filing cabinet.

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Sunrise Serenade: Blues In The Night

This morning's Sunrise Serenade was "Blues In The Night" by Benny Goodman and His Sextet with Peggy Lee on vocal.  Click on the song title to listen courtesy of Jazz On Line. 

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: Get On Board Little Children

Today's Sunrise Serenade was "Get On Board Little Children" by Ella Mae Morse.  Enjoy the video from YouTube.

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: Blue Skies

This morning's Sunrise Serenade was "Blue Skies" by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra with Art Lund on vocal.  Click on the song title to listen courtesy of Jazz On Line. 

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Friday, December 3, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue

This morning's Sunrise Serenade was "Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue" by Bing Crosby.  Enjoy the video from YouTube.

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Sunrise Serenade: Tavelin' Man

Today's Sunrise Serenade was "Tavelin' Man" by Anita O'Day.  Enjoy the video from YouTube.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Playlist For December 1, 2021

The playlist for the December 1, 2021 broadcast of the Swing Shift Shuffle has now been added to the playlist filing cabinet.

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Sunrise Serenade: Red Hot Gal Of Mine

Today's Sunrise Serenade was "Red Hot Gal Of Mine" by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.  Enjoy the video from YouTube.

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