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.

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

TCM In August

Carole Lombard

The Hollywood Revue's monthly preview of programming on TCM is out.  For August, it is Summer Under the Stars, with each day featuring a different actor/actress, including 14 that have never been featured before on SUTS.  The list includes David Niven, Walter Pidgeon, Judy Garland, Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Muni, Jimmy Stewart, William Powell, Carole Lombard, Cary Grant, Claudette Colbert, Betty Grable, and Alan Ladd. 

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