Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif finds connections and develops themes in various genres. The show is broadcast on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5 pm (Eastern time) and is also available 24/7 for on-demand streaming.
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Theme: Swingtime in Springtime.
Lew London- Swingtime in Springtime
Swingtime in Springtime (Philo)
Ella Fitzgerald with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra- It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (Verve)
Benny Goodman- Breakfast Feud
The Benny Goodman Small Bands Collection 1935-45 (Acrobat)
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| Catherine Russell & Mike Regenstreif (2007) |
Catherine Russell- At the Swing Cats Ball
Send for Me (Dot Time)
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| Jackie Washington & Mike Regenstreif (2008) |
Jackie Washington- Dinah
Midnight Choo Choo (Borealis)
Susie Arioli Swing Band featuring Jordan Officer- No Regrets
Pennies from Heaven (Justin Time)
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| Michael Jerome Browne & Mike Regenstreif (2005) |
Michael Jerome Browne- He Ain’t Got Rhythm
Drive On (Borealis)
Annabelle Chvostek- Belleville rendez-vous
String of Pearls (Annabelle Chvostek)
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| Mike Regenstreif & David Amram (2004) |
David Amram with Lynn Sheffield- Pull My Daisy
No More Walls (Flying Fish)
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| Laura Smith & Mike Regenstreif (2004) |
Laura Smith- If I Were a Bell
As Long As I’m Dreaming (Borealis)
Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys- Take Me Back to Tulsa
Take Me Back to Tulsa (Rounder)
Asleep at the Wheel- San Antonio Rose
Western Standard Time (Epic)
Bebop Cowboys- Deep Water
Début (Bebop Cowboys)
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| Mike Regenstreif & Cathy Fink (2025) |
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer- Cactus Swing
Voice on the Wind (Rounder)
Dakota Dave Hull & Sean Blackburn- River of Swing
River of Swing (Arabica)
Sunny and Her Joy Boys- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.
Introducing Sunny and Her Joy Boys (Stony Plain)
Guy Van Duser & Billy Novick- Stompin’ at the Savoy
Guy & Billy (Daring)
Dave Van Ronk- I’ll See You in My Dreams
Sweet & Lowdown (Justin Time)
The Hot Sardines- Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen/Diga Diga Do
Live at Joe’s Pub (The Hot Sardines)
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| Mike Regenstreif & Loudon Wainwright III (2015) |
Loudon Wainwright III with Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks- I’d Rather Lead a Band
I’d Rather Lead a Band (Search Party)
Lambert Hendricks & Ross with Count Basie & His Orchestra- Jumpin’ at the Woodside
Sing a Song of & Along with Basie (Jasmine)
Finest Kind- Home in Pasadena
Heart’s Delight (Fallen Angle)
Jeff Healey- Three Little Words
The Best of the Stony Plain Years: Vintage Jazz, Swing and Blues (Stony Plain)
Sussex- Bye Bye Blues
Shine (Lucky Bear)
Next week: The Art of the Long Song, Volume 3.
--Mike Regenstreif
