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Swingin' in the Windy City

Label: Chicago Lakeside Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Corner Pocket; Deed I Do#; Sing, Sing, Sing*; Stardust; Our Love Is Here to Stay#; My Foolish Heart; Out of Nowhere*; I've Got the World on a String; Shiny Stockings; East of the Sun (and West of the Moon); Moten Swing; Hot Java Jump; The Blues*

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John Burnett and His Orchestra: Swingin' in the Windy City

Read "Swingin' in the Windy City" reviewed by Jack Bowers


John Burnett, a transplanted Englishman who is best known to Chicagoans as the morning host at WDCB–FM, a Jazz–oriented outlet of the College of DuPage, has had a life–long love affair with big bands, especially those that flourished during America’s golden age of big–band music, also known as the Swing Era. He’d always dreamed of leading ...

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John Burnett & His Orch. Featuring Buddy DeFranco: Swingin' in the Windy City

Read "Swingin' in the Windy City" reviewed by Dave Nathan


P>John Burnett has a day job as a jazz broadcaster for FM station WDCB in Chicago. In 1999 he put together a very fine orchestra made up of top notch Chicago musicians. Many of them have had considerable big band experience with Glenn Miller's, Barrett Deems and others. Several members also play in another Windy City-based ...


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