Swinging Hamburg
June 23, 2020#1975
Jazz is very much alive in Germany, as excerpts from an 18-CD boxed set demonstrate. The music in this Membran compendium is accompanied by comments from Gerhardt Klussmeier, who is associated with the Hamburg jazz station that I visited in 2007.
Playlist
New sobbin’ blues – Abbi Hubner
Bourbon Street parade — Abbi Hubner
Out of nowhere — Abbi Hubner
Jazzwave — Abbi Hubner
Deep purple — Hot Hamburgers
I got rhythm — Hot Hamburgers
On a slow boat to China — Alsterwasser Swing Compagnie
Just a little while to stay here — Alster Village Jazzmen
The glory of love — Alster Village Jazzmen
Dinah — Apex Jazzband
B-o-o-g-i-e w-o-o-g-i-e Apex Jazzband
Flying home — Avalon Casino Kings
All of me — Avalon Casino Kings
(Date indicates when program is first available to stations. Actual broadcast typically follows within ten days.)