Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Swing The Mood Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is 'Swing the Mood' by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers?

   'Swing the Mood' is a novelty pop song by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers. It features a medley of early rock and roll hits, mixed with Glenn Miller's 'In the Mood'. It was released in 1989 as the first single from their debut album.

2. Who produced 'Swing the Mood'?

   The song was produced by Andy and John Pickles, a father and son DJ team. They created the medley by cutting and pasting various iconic rock and roll tracks along with Glenn Miller’s 'In the Mood'.

3. Which songs are sampled in 'Swing the Mood'?

   'Swing the Mood' samples several classic rock and roll tracks, including 'Rock Around the Clock', 'Wake Up Little Suzie', 'Hound Dog', 'Shake, Rattle and Roll', 'All Shook Up', and 'Jailhouse Rock', among others.

4. Have there been different versions of 'Swing the Mood'?

   Yes, the initial release featured original studio recordings. Later, a CD reissue replaced some with live samples and impersonators for certain artists like Elvis. Further reissues completely removed original samples in favor of impersonator-singers.

5. What changes were made in the radio edit of 'Swing the Mood'?

   The radio edit of 'Swing the Mood' shortened much of Glenn Miller's music, specifically trimming the initial parts of 'In the Mood' and excluding most other Glenn Miller songs except for 'In the Mood' at the end.