The third album by the ten-piece Solomon Douglas Swingtet, <em>Ain't No School Like the Old School</em> features music from 1928-1942, played by an incredibly tight and swinging ensemble, with stellar soloists, and beautifully recorded.  It was released on April 1, 2011.

Ain't No School Like the Old School

Bizet Has His Day

Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley!

King Porter Stomp

Long Tall Mama

New Orleans Bump

Tuxedo Junction

Solomon Douglas is a jazz pianist and bandleader.  His ten-piece orchestra, the Solomon Douglas Swingtet, has released four CDs: "Swingmatism" (2006), "Live at the Legion" (2009), "Ain't No School Like the Old School" (2011), and "Soul Serenade" (2012).

Tuxedo Junction

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