The Snake River Six

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howdy everyone!
this video features a grange hall band called the Snake River Six. the band was formed about the end of world war two. this live performance was recorded at the farmers market in Moscow, ID.

the dancers are from the Swing Devils of the Palouse dance club, an organization that teaches and organizes swing dance events in and around the Moscow area.
a link to their website:
http://www.swingdevils.org/home.html

songs:

(won't you come home) Bill Bailey
first published in 1902
written by Hughie Cannon

After you've gone
first published in 1918
music by Turner Layton, lyrics by Henry Creamer

Yes sir, that's my baby
first published in 1925
music by Walter Donaldson, lyrics by Gus Kahn

Ain't misbehavin'
first published 1929
music by Thomas "Fats" Waller and Harry Brooks, lyrics by Andy Razaf

How come you do me like you do?
first published in 1924
written by Gene Austin and Roy Bergere

Do you know what it means to Miss New Orleans?
first published in 1947
written by Eddie DeLange and Louis Alter

#dixieswing

0:00 - 4:00 Bill Bailey
4:00 - 5:22 introducing the band members
5:22 - 10:18 After you've gone
10:18 - 11:08 water break
11:08 - 15:26 Yes sir, that's my baby
15:26 - 16:12 water break
16:12 - 21:34 Ain't misbehavin'
21:34 - 22:56 water break
22:56 - 25:46 How come you do me like you do?
25:46 - 27:44 recounting the band's history
27:44 - 30:58 Do you know what it means to Miss New Orleans?

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