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J Street Jumpers - Good for Stompin' |
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Written by Dante Murphy
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 Washington DC's J Street Jumpers are back, with a release that plays like a best-of collection. Featuring great swing, blues, and jazz numbers, Good for Stompin' is an accurately named treat.
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Duke Ellington - Piano in the Foreground |
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Written by Frankie Hagan
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 Culled from sessions recorded in LA and NY between 1956 to 1961, the album features the Duke, himself, playing with a minimalist ensemble, so that the full measure of his musicianship can be enjoyed.
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Dean Martin - Dino, The Essential Dean Martin |
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Written by Will "the Thrill" Viharo
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 This collection, the first to combine the hits from both his early Capitol years and his later Reprise era, captures Dino's legacy and laid back, laconic musical style.
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Written by Frankie Hagan
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 The self-titled release CD from Nutty promises the listener "spiked rock classics from a cool cocktail jazz tumbler," and what you get is an odd, smartly chosen assortment of party standards that will leave a permanent smirk on the face of a music lover who appreciates risk takers, warped though they may be.
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The Moonlighters - Hello Heartstring |
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Written by Susan Halteman
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 Drawing on the roots of Hawaiiana as a popular fad in the 1920s and '30s, the Moonlighters combine traditional island instruments and rhythms with early jazz and more modern folk to produce a swingy and sophisticated album. Reminiscent of the Hot Club of Cowtown and early Squirrel Nut Zippers, the tunes are a mix of jumpin' island-style blues and swaying ballads. |
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