the CDs with MP3 Audio Clips / click the underlined song titles(...kB)
At the Swingcats Ball, 1994 (sold out)
Swingcats + Tom Baker (USA/AUS, voc/tpt/sax/clar) & Bert Boeren (NL, tb).
... At the Swingcats Ball(668kB) ...
Lying in the Sun and Having Fun, 1996 (sold out)
Swingcats + Tom Baker (voc/tpt/sax/clar) & Jopie Jonkers (NL, voc/harp).
... Wolverine Blues(634kB) ...
Two Moods, 1997
Swingcats + Stijn Rutten (NL, arr. /cond.) & 7 musicians (strings & brass section).
1.Imprezzed 2.The Jeep is Jumping 3.The Song is Ended but the Melody Lingers On 4.My One and Only Love 5.Out of Nowhere 6.In a Sentimental Mood 7.Blue Skies 8.Embraceable You 9.Somebody Loves Me 10.Loverman(590kB) 11.The Preacher 12.Body and Soul 13.Flamingo(580kB) 14.Stars Fell on Alabama 15.It Had to be You 16.Two Moods.
East of the Sun, 1998 (sold out)
Feel the Jazz (FTJCD48)
Swingcats + Colin Dawson (GB, tpt).
... The Lady is a Tramp(603kB) ... More(685kB) ...
A Portrait of Duke, 1999
ARBORS RECORDS, Inc. (ARCD19225)
An International All Star Band with 3 Swingcats + Dan Barrett (USA, tb/tpt), Tom Baker (USA/AUS, tb/asx/tsx), Joep Peeters (NL, bsx/asx/voc) & Christian Hopkins (USA/D, piano)
1.Take the 'A' Train 2.Swing Pan Alley 3.I Didn't Know About You 4.Subtle Slough 5.The Jeep is Jumpin' 6.Moonlight Fiesta(612kB) 7.Ballad Medley 8.In a Mellotone 9.The Mooche 10.Love's in My Heart 11.Mood Indigo 12.Things Ain't What They Used to Be 13. Squaty Roo(599kB) 14.Pitter Panther Patter 15.East St. Louis Toodle-Oo 16.Happy Reunion 17. C Jam Blues.
Night and Day, 2000 (sold out)
Feel the Jazz (FTJCD58)
Swingcats + Harry Kanters (NL, piano).
... Night and Day(553kB) ... 'S Wonderful(567kB) ...
Face to Face, 2001
NAGEL-HEYER Records (NH CD 072)
Live in jazzclub "Birdland", Hamburg, 15/VI/2001.
Swingcats + Tom Baker (USA/AUS, voc/tb/tpt/asx/tsx)
1.Good Queen Bess 2.I Want to Be Happy(640kB) 3.Face to Face 4.Fascinating Rhythm 5.I Hear Music 6.(It Was) just One of those Things 7.Indian Summer 8.Corrina, Corrina 9.Someone to Watch over Me(1.028kB) 10.It All Depends on You 11.What is this Thing Called Love 12.You're my Everything 13.I'll See You in my Dreams 14.Everytime we Say Goodbye.
Tom Baker & Swingcats,
recordings from Valkenswaard NL 1993, Düßeldorf 1996, Mol B 1996, Hamburg 2001.
1.I'm Beginning to See the Light 2.Scrapple from the Apple 3.I Can't Believe that You're in Love with Me 4.Swamp Fire!(688kB) 5.Blues for Cootie 6.Soon 7.Young at Heart 8.Coquette 9.Get Out of Here and Go Home(599kB) 10.Body and Soul 11.Bernie's Tune 12.Billie's Bounce.
Get Happy!
NAGEL-HEYER Records (NH CD 078) Blue Noise Studio, Hamburg, 9/III/2003.
1.Lullaby of the Leaves 2.Christopher Colombus 3.I've Got a Crush on You 4.Get Happy! 5.Hallelujah 6.Harlem Nocturne 7.Undecided 8.Jubilee 9.Fools Rush in 10.My Little Suede Shoes 11.C'est Magnifique 12.Tea for Two 13.The Midnight Sun Will Never Set 14.King Porter Stomp 15.Be Bop 16.Laura 17.Crazy Rhythm.
Echoes of Swing Orchestra - The Fusion,
EOSP 4503 2
4 Swingcats + Echoes of Swing 4tet: Colin Dawson (GB, tp), Chris Hopkins (D, as), Bernd Lhotzky (D, p), Oliver Mewes (D, dm).
1.Everybody Shuffle 2.They Say 3.I Hear Music 4.Dickie´s Dream 5.The Moon Looks Down And Laughs 6.I Cried For You 7.Lady Of Mystery 8.Etude in Gb, Op.25 No.9 10.This Heart Of Mine 11.It´s Too Hot For Words 12.It´s Like Reaching For The Moon 13.Trumpet Interlude 14.My Fate Is In Your Hands 15.Dry County Jump 16.Dreamy Mood.
PRIME TIME,
1.Girl Of My Dreams 2.Dardanella 3.Every Now And Then 4.Too Close For Comfort 5.Smile 6.Minor Swing 7.Raincheck 8.Lttle Girl Blue 9.Slap That Bass 10.The (Cole)Man I Love 11.Little White Lies 12.Say Si Si 13.Three Little Words 14.Crazy She Calls Me 15.Lullaby In Rhythm
The Swingcats, Bleekstraat 11, 3930 Achel, Belgium, +32 (0)11 51 53 26