Soundclips!

Swing Trio mp3's

The Swing Trio is a scaled down version of The Jim Rothermel Swingtet, and consists of Jim Rothermel on clarinet and saxophone with bass and guitar. The selections here are with Jim Putman, guitar, and George McNeil, bass, and were recorded in 1997.

These files are near CD quality, and all are complete performances.

Love Is Just Around the Corner - 3:55

Perdido - 4:01

I Love You - 3:56

Once I Had A Secret Love - 3:52

Undecided Now - 3:13

Here are some excerpts from Jim's recorded work, in mp3 format. 

Most of these are low-fi mono, to save space.  (There are also soundclips on the  CDs 4 $ale page.)

Key: SS - soprano sax; AS - alto sax; TS - tenor sax; CL - clarinet; FL - flute; R - recorder; H - harmonica

Gove Scrivenor: Coconut Gove (1979, reissued on Solid Gove 1998) - 
    Before Believing  SS    Everybody's Dancin'  AS    All I Want To Do (Is See You Again)  TS
        To go to Gove's website, click HERE

Golden Gate Rhythm Machine: Big Machine - 
     Down In Honky Tonk Town  SS    Meet Me Where They Play the Blues  CL

Golden Gate Rhythm Machine: Standards -
     Lonesome Road  - SS

Music for Little People: Lullaby Favorites -
     Summertime  TS     Brahm's Lullaby  CL

Peter Welker Sextet: Para Peachy -
      Elegy for Ellington  AS

Steve Goodman: Santa Ana Winds -
      Queen of the Road  TS    The Big Rock Candy Mountain  TS, H    Hot Tub Refugee  H    Santa Ana Winds  AS

John Prine: Bruised Orange -
      Chain of Sorrow  SS    Sabu Visits the Twin Cities Alone  CL    That's the Way That the World Goes 'Round  R

David Watson: Imprisoned Splendor -
      Fat Cat  TS

John Gorka, from Treasures Left Behind: Remembering Kate Wolf -
      Sweet Love  SS

Melissa Phillippe: Infinite Possibilities -
      Harmony  SS - to go to Melissa's web page, click HERE

Jesse Colin Young: Song for Juli -
      Miss Hesitation  SS

Jesse Colin Young: On the Road -
      Sunlight  FL     T-Bone Shuffle  AS

from Tribal Waters: Music from Native Americans -
      Ocean  SS

Maria Muldaur: Jazzabelle -
      September Rain  AS

Van Morrison: Veedun Fleece -
      Streets of Arklow R

Kristina Olsen: Hurry On Home -
      Hurry On Home  SS

Laurie Lewis: Earth and Sky: Songs of Laurie Lewis -
      Fine Line  AS

If you are interested in obtaining any of the above CD's, and need help, please go to the Contact Jim Rothermel page. Thanks!