Johnny Favourite - Holiday Romance (CD)

Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra was a Canadian swing revival band, along the lines of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. Formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia by jazz singer Stuart "Johnny Favourite" Bastow, the band released its debut album The Life Desire independently in 1997.

"Holiday Romance" was produced by The Mavericks, Nick Kane at Le Studio, Morin Heights just just outside of Montreal, and The band won the Juno Award for Best New Group at the Juno Awards of 1999. “Holiday Romance” was extremely well received in the U.S. and across Europe, and eventually went gold. 

1 - Holiday Romance

2 - Rootbeer & Licorice

3 - Bessie Smith

4 - We Still Talk

5 - Postcards from Paris

6 - Hard 8 

7 - Swingin' Jubilee

8 - Them There Eyes

9 - Holiday on the Cote D'Azur

10 - Motorcycle

11 - Holly Marlane

12 - Home to Mama

13 - Canadian September

14 - Black Dog

15 - Goodnight My Love