Sunday, April 18, 2010

Jazz on Sunday Morning: The Original Swing Street

Peace family,
The first time I heard about the original swing street was at Bill's Place in Harlem Mecca-NYC. I was accompanying my brother Allah B to go check out one his childhood friends. Allah B and Bill grew up in Harlem, and are still close friends. I had a great time hanging out with Allah B, Bill, his family and special guests, which included Governor Patterson (Lieutenant when we met).

Here is a clip from Bill:



Check out this article about swing street:
http://http://www.nypress.com/article-12372-the-rise-fall-of-the-original-swing-street.html


Here are Allah B's Top 5 Jazz joints for your listening pleasure:










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