July 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Hi, Bluesky!
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have a wonderful day.
Enjoy life.
We are currently listening to Charlie Christian and Dizzy Gillespie.
#Jazz #JazzSky #CharlieChristian #DizzyGillespie #NowPlaying #BlueJazzFamily
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have a wonderful day.
Enjoy life.
We are currently listening to Charlie Christian and Dizzy Gillespie.
#Jazz #JazzSky #CharlieChristian #DizzyGillespie #NowPlaying #BlueJazzFamily
February 25, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Hi, Bluesky!
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have a wonderful day.
Enjoy life.
We are currently listening to Charlie Christian and Dizzy Gillespie.
#Jazz #JazzSky #CharlieChristian #DizzyGillespie #NowPlaying #BlueJazzFamily
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have a wonderful day.
Enjoy life.
We are currently listening to Charlie Christian and Dizzy Gillespie.
#Jazz #JazzSky #CharlieChristian #DizzyGillespie #NowPlaying #BlueJazzFamily
Charlie Christian - Stardust
Charlie Christian was born today in 1916! He died tragically young, at 25 from TB. RIP. He was one of the first nationally known electric guitarists and an influential jazz pioneer.
#CharlieChristian #MusicBirthday #JazzSky #MusicSky #Stardust
youtu.be/NNXvOHDKNHE?...
Charlie Christian was born today in 1916! He died tragically young, at 25 from TB. RIP. He was one of the first nationally known electric guitarists and an influential jazz pioneer.
#CharlieChristian #MusicBirthday #JazzSky #MusicSky #Stardust
youtu.be/NNXvOHDKNHE?...
Stardust
YouTube video by Charlie Christian - Topic
youtu.be
July 29, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Charlie Christian - Stardust
Charlie Christian was born today in 1916! He died tragically young, at 25 from TB. RIP. He was one of the first nationally known electric guitarists and an influential jazz pioneer.
#CharlieChristian #MusicBirthday #JazzSky #MusicSky #Stardust
youtu.be/NNXvOHDKNHE?...
Charlie Christian was born today in 1916! He died tragically young, at 25 from TB. RIP. He was one of the first nationally known electric guitarists and an influential jazz pioneer.
#CharlieChristian #MusicBirthday #JazzSky #MusicSky #Stardust
youtu.be/NNXvOHDKNHE?...
Happy B'Day May 28 to T-Bone Walker electric blues guitar innovator!
T-Bone Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Call It Stormy Monday youtube.com/watch?v=RVx5...
The Complete Imperial Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #bbking #charliechristian #bluessinger
T-Bone Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Call It Stormy Monday youtube.com/watch?v=RVx5...
The Complete Imperial Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #bbking #charliechristian #bluessinger
May 28, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Happy B'Day May 28 to T-Bone Walker electric blues guitar innovator!
T-Bone Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Call It Stormy Monday youtube.com/watch?v=RVx5...
The Complete Imperial Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #bbking #charliechristian #bluessinger
T-Bone Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Call It Stormy Monday youtube.com/watch?v=RVx5...
The Complete Imperial Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #bbking #charliechristian #bluessinger
Happy B'Day to Benny Goodman swing clarinet giant (1909-1986)!
Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sing Sing Sing Live at Carnegie Hall 1938 youtube.com/watch?v=0Nig...
Rose Room 1939 youtube.com/watch?v=x4H7...
#swingmusic #jazz #clarinet #charliechristian
Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sing Sing Sing Live at Carnegie Hall 1938 youtube.com/watch?v=0Nig...
Rose Room 1939 youtube.com/watch?v=x4H7...
#swingmusic #jazz #clarinet #charliechristian
May 30, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Happy B'Day to Benny Goodman swing clarinet giant (1909-1986)!
Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sing Sing Sing Live at Carnegie Hall 1938 youtube.com/watch?v=0Nig...
Rose Room 1939 youtube.com/watch?v=x4H7...
#swingmusic #jazz #clarinet #charliechristian
Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sing Sing Sing Live at Carnegie Hall 1938 youtube.com/watch?v=0Nig...
Rose Room 1939 youtube.com/watch?v=x4H7...
#swingmusic #jazz #clarinet #charliechristian
On This Day In Jazz Age Music!
JULY 29TH...
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#JULY29TH #JULY29 #DonRedman #McKinney’sCottonPickers #ThinMan #ClaraBow #RoaringTwenties #ItGirl #SilentFilm #Flapper #STAR #CharlieChristian #BernardMackey #WilliamPowell #DashiellHammett #ThelmaTodd #JAZZ #AlbertWynn
JULY 29TH...
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#JULY29TH #JULY29 #DonRedman #McKinney’sCottonPickers #ThinMan #ClaraBow #RoaringTwenties #ItGirl #SilentFilm #Flapper #STAR #CharlieChristian #BernardMackey #WilliamPowell #DashiellHammett #ThelmaTodd #JAZZ #AlbertWynn
JULY 29TH
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DON REDMAN!
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July 29, 2026 at 12:12 AM
On This Day In Jazz Age Music!
JULY 29TH...
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#JULY29TH #JULY29 #DonRedman #McKinney’sCottonPickers #ThinMan #ClaraBow #RoaringTwenties #ItGirl #SilentFilm #Flapper #STAR #CharlieChristian #BernardMackey #WilliamPowell #DashiellHammett #ThelmaTodd #JAZZ #AlbertWynn
JULY 29TH...
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#JULY29TH #JULY29 #DonRedman #McKinney’sCottonPickers #ThinMan #ClaraBow #RoaringTwenties #ItGirl #SilentFilm #Flapper #STAR #CharlieChristian #BernardMackey #WilliamPowell #DashiellHammett #ThelmaTodd #JAZZ #AlbertWynn
1940 - Benny Goodman and his Orchestra featuring Lionel Hampton, Charlie Christian, Fletcher Henderson, Ziggy Elman, Helen Forrest - Vogue Ballroom - Los Angeles
#jazz #BennyGoodman #LionelHampton #CharlieChristian
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#jazz #BennyGoodman #LionelHampton #CharlieChristian
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February 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM
1940 - Benny Goodman and his Orchestra featuring Lionel Hampton, Charlie Christian, Fletcher Henderson, Ziggy Elman, Helen Forrest - Vogue Ballroom - Los Angeles
#jazz #BennyGoodman #LionelHampton #CharlieChristian
jazzsky
#jazz #BennyGoodman #LionelHampton #CharlieChristian
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#OTD #TDIH #March2, 1942 #RIP #CharlieChristian. #AfricanAmericans #Guitarists #JazzGuitarists #SwingGuitarists #ElectricGuitarists #PioneersOfJazz #PioneersOfElectricGuitar #Jazz #Swing #Bebop #CoolJazz #BennyGoodman
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x--V...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x--V...
Benny Goodman And His Sextet - A Smo o o oth One
YouTube video by Heinz Becker
www.youtube.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:53 AM
#CharlieChristian (1916-1942)
pionero del jazz que convertió la guitarra eléctrica en un instrumento solista dominante, liberándola de la sección rítmica. Estilo basado en el swing y el blues, solos lineales a una sola cuerda emulando la fluidez del saxofón.
pionero del jazz que convertió la guitarra eléctrica en un instrumento solista dominante, liberándola de la sección rítmica. Estilo basado en el swing y el blues, solos lineales a una sola cuerda emulando la fluidez del saxofón.
March 29, 2026 at 12:01 PM
#CharlieChristian (1916-1942)
pionero del jazz que convertió la guitarra eléctrica en un instrumento solista dominante, liberándola de la sección rítmica. Estilo basado en el swing y el blues, solos lineales a una sola cuerda emulando la fluidez del saxofón.
pionero del jazz que convertió la guitarra eléctrica en un instrumento solista dominante, liberándola de la sección rítmica. Estilo basado en el swing y el blues, solos lineales a una sola cuerda emulando la fluidez del saxofón.
#OTD #TDIH #March2, 1942 #RIP #CharlieChristian. #AfricanAmericans #Guitarists #JazzGuitarists #SwingGuitarists #ElectricGuitarists #PioneersOfJazz #PioneersOfElectricGuitar #Jazz #Swing #Bebop #CoolJazz #BennyGoodman #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjZj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjZj...
Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam)
YouTube video by Charlie Christian - Topic
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2026 at 11:11 PM
#OTD #TDIH #March2, 1942 #RIP #CharlieChristian. #AfricanAmericans #Guitarists #JazzGuitarists #SwingGuitarists #ElectricGuitarists #PioneersOfJazz #PioneersOfElectricGuitar #Jazz #Swing #Bebop #CoolJazz #BennyGoodman #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mw4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mw4...
Breakfast Feud
YouTube video by Charlie Christian - Topic
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2026 at 11:11 PM
#OTD #TDIH #March2, 1942 #RIP #CharlieChristian. #AfricanAmericans #Guitarists #JazzGuitarists #SwingGuitarists #ElectricGuitarists #PioneersOfJazz #PioneersOfElectricGuitar #Jazz #Swing #Bebop #CoolJazz #BennyGoodman #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x--V...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x--V...
Benny Goodman And His Sextet - A Smo o o oth One
YouTube video by Heinz Becker
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2026 at 11:10 PM
My earliest #BlueNoteRecord #EdmondHall #CharlieChristian #Jazz #JazzGuitar #Swing #78s #MusicBlueSky
youtu.be/Z1-zMPXqRU8?...
This not my video
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This not my video
March 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
My earliest #BlueNoteRecord #EdmondHall #CharlieChristian #Jazz #JazzGuitar #Swing #78s #MusicBlueSky
youtu.be/Z1-zMPXqRU8?...
This not my video
youtu.be/Z1-zMPXqRU8?...
This not my video
George Benson recalls first hearing Charlie Christian’s guitar and feeling its swing vibrate through him.
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#GeorgeBenson #CharlieChristian #JazzGuitar #MusicCircle
𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 @musiccircle.bsky.social
#GeorgeBenson #CharlieChristian #JazzGuitar #MusicCircle
October 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
George Benson recalls first hearing Charlie Christian’s guitar and feeling its swing vibrate through him.
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#GeorgeBenson #CharlieChristian #JazzGuitar #MusicCircle
𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 @musiccircle.bsky.social
#GeorgeBenson #CharlieChristian #JazzGuitar #MusicCircle
A Year of Music Day 141: Charlie Christian
#charliechristian #charity #streamer #livestream #gameplay #gamer #charitywork #follow #subscribe #thedillybot
#charliechristian #charity #streamer #livestream #gameplay #gamer #charitywork #follow #subscribe #thedillybot
May 20, 2024 at 1:17 PM
A Year of Music Day 141: Charlie Christian
#charliechristian #charity #streamer #livestream #gameplay #gamer #charitywork #follow #subscribe #thedillybot
#charliechristian #charity #streamer #livestream #gameplay #gamer #charitywork #follow #subscribe #thedillybot
Happy birthday to #charliechristian, the man who popularized the #electricguitar.
#jazz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9J...
#jazz
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SWING TO BOP (1941) by Charlie Christian
YouTube video by wilson mcphert
www.youtube.com
July 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Happy birthday to #charliechristian, the man who popularized the #electricguitar.
#jazz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9J...
#jazz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9J...
🇺🇦 #NowPlayingashtag/NowPlaying" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #JazzRecordRequests
Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Clyde Hart, Charlie Christian, Cozy Cole & Milt Hinton:
🎵 Hot Mallets
#BBCRadio3 #LionelHampton #DizzyGillespie #ClydeHart #CharlieChristian #CozyCole #MiltHinton
April 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlayingashtag/NowPlaying" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #JazzRecordRequests
Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Clyde Hart, Charlie Christian, Cozy Cole & Milt Hinton:
🎵 Hot Mallets
#BBCRadio3 #LionelHampton #DizzyGillespie #ClydeHart #CharlieChristian #CozyCole #MiltHinton
Charlie Christian, a pioneering electric guitarist, revolutionized jazz. His album, *The Immortal Charlie Christian*, showcases his innovative style and influence, a must-hear for jazz fans.
#CharlieChristian https://open.spotify.com/album/034Du1y2ZVERTBMqvM5HyD
#CharlieChristian https://open.spotify.com/album/034Du1y2ZVERTBMqvM5HyD
April 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Charlie Christian, a pioneering electric guitarist, revolutionized jazz. His album, *The Immortal Charlie Christian*, showcases his innovative style and influence, a must-hear for jazz fans.
#CharlieChristian https://open.spotify.com/album/034Du1y2ZVERTBMqvM5HyD
#CharlieChristian https://open.spotify.com/album/034Du1y2ZVERTBMqvM5HyD
Nice.
Working from my setup in the basement this am, so listening on the setup down here! 😅
#NowPlaying #CharlieChristian
Working from my setup in the basement this am, so listening on the setup down here! 😅
#NowPlaying #CharlieChristian
February 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Nice.
Working from my setup in the basement this am, so listening on the setup down here! 😅
#NowPlaying #CharlieChristian
Working from my setup in the basement this am, so listening on the setup down here! 😅
#NowPlaying #CharlieChristian
#OTD #TDIH #March2, 1942 #RIP #CharlieChristian. #AfricanAmericans #Guitarists #JazzGuitarists #SwingGuitarists #ElectricGuitarists #PioneersOfJazz #PioneersOfElectricGuitar #Jazz #Swing #Bebop #CoolJazz #BennyGoodman
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjZj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjZj...
Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam)
YouTube video by Charlie Christian - Topic
www.youtube.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
( #JCKaelin here: I first played this 3x straight; a tear fell out of awe & love <3) #OTD #TDIH #July29, 1916: #HBD #CharlieChristian! #Guitarists #PioneersOfJazz #Jazz #Swing #BennyGoodman #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVdJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVdJ...
Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam)
YouTube video by Charlie Christian - Topic
www.youtube.com
July 29, 2026 at 12:04 AM
( #JCKaelin here: I first played this 3x straight; a tear fell out of awe & love <3) #OTD #TDIH #July29, 1916: #HBD #CharlieChristian! #Guitarists #PioneersOfJazz #Jazz #Swing #BennyGoodman #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVdJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVdJ...
tonight, the magnificent selector of gorp jazz & adjacent jazzes @longrally will be piloting @WFMU in my stead from 9pm-12am while i continue my travels in the outside territories. be tuned! #radio #jazz
Scott McDowell (@longrally@heads.social)
334 Posts, 160 Following, 226 Followers · Various music-related projects behind the scenes. Project manager, people connector, enthusiast, supporter, reader, writer, soccer dad, WFMU DJ, Kith & Kin record label. #jazzsweater #cheapreggae45s #aacm #elianeradigue #theclean #jangarbarek #madlib #ceciltaylor #carlabley #coltrane #charliechristian #gratefuldead #noneckbluesband #maryhalvorson
heads.social
April 23, 2025 at 12:57 AM
tonight, the magnificent selector of gorp jazz & adjacent jazzes @longrally will be piloting @WFMU in my stead from 9pm-12am while i continue my travels in the outside territories. be tuned! #radio #jazz
Pioneering jazz guitarist Charlie Christian (1916‑1942) reshaped swing with his electric swing‑style solos. 'Star Dust – Charlie Christian' showcases his silky tone on timeless standards.
#CharlieChristian
#CharlieChristian
Charlie Christian - Star Dust - Charlie Christian
Pioneering jazz guitarist Charlie Christian (1916‑1942) reshaped swing with his electric swing‑style solos. 'Star Dust – Charlie Christian' showcases his silky tone on timeless standards.
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June 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Pioneering jazz guitarist Charlie Christian (1916‑1942) reshaped swing with his electric swing‑style solos. 'Star Dust – Charlie Christian' showcases his silky tone on timeless standards.
#CharlieChristian
#CharlieChristian
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, Charlie Christian:
🎵 Solo Flight
#BennyGoodmanandHisOrchestra #CharlieChristian
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Solo Flight (feat. Charlie Christian) - 78 rpm Version
Song · Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian · 2017
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July 29, 2024 at 10:23 PM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, Charlie Christian:
🎵 Solo Flight
#BennyGoodmanandHisOrchestra #CharlieChristian
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify: