DISCOGRAPHY
AND ALBUM ORDERING

 

Michael Andrew and Swingerhead Albums



“Destination Moon”

Michael Andrew and Swingerhead
Michael Andrew Records
Released: September 10, 2002

A kitschy collection of hi-fi-sci-fi tributes to the space - age - bachelor - pad - music in that hip and swingin' pop style of the 1950's. This stereophonic platter will include all flavors of retro pop and even Latin styles perfect for lounging and dancing. This long awaited Swingerhead followup album was recorded and produced by Michael Andrew. Your mission to get a copy is now in progress. Countdown until you have yours in 3... 2... 1...





Michael Andrew Pays Tribute to Frank Sinatra
Michael Andrew
and the Swingerhead Big Band
Michael Andrew Records
Released: September 10, 2002

By your request, Michael has recorded his favorite songs made famous by The Chairman of the Board, Frank Sinatra. Enlisted were members of The Swingerhead Big Band featuring musicians from both M.A.'s West Coast and East Coast bands. This classic song collection, also recorded and produced by Michael.





The Michael Andrew Double CD Preview Disc
Michael Andrew Records 2001
This is a sampler disc showcasing songs from the 2002 album releases. Available for industry review (record label, film and television) and serious collectors.
Interested? Contact us.






Michael Andrew Presents A Swingerhead Christmas
Michael Andrew and Swingerhead
Michael Andrew Records 1999

Central Florida's #1 selling Holiday CD the past 3 years. It's still sweeping the globe from the North to the South Poles! It's everything you wanted for Christmas... swing, cha cha, mambo, waltz, plus all of your favorite Swingerheads, a mean Mr. Michael Grinch and some extra special guest artists including Eddie Nichols, Broccoli Rob and Toxic Audio! An annual favorite on the hi-fi, cool tree-trimming parties and gift giving. ... the purr-fect stocking stuffer.


She Could be a Spy
Michael Andrew and Swingerhead
Colossal Music and Film along with Michael Andrew Records September 1998
The award winning debut collection of original Michael Andrew and Swingerhead hit songs ranging from sexy lounge, romantic ballads, cha-chas, to hi-NRG swing. This album is a 'must have' for all record collectors, dancers and modern-swing fans.





That Big Red Demo CD
Michael Andrew and Swingerhead
1997
Collection of 4 popular (and unreleased) Swingerhead songs written by M.A.. Song samples are here for you to check out and enjoy.







Solo Recordings Produced and Performed by Michael Andrew

The American National Anthem sung by Michael Andrew MP3 - here is a Swingerhead-dot-com exclusive. Visit this page to hear Michael's live recording from one of his appearances at the TD Waterhouse Arena with the Orlando Magic game.

 

 

 

I Guess I'm a Little Out of Date
Michael Andrew
Michael Andrew Records 1996, 1998 and 2000
A vintage recording of Michael And
rew - Big Band style from the days when Michael was the band leader / singer of the world famous Rainbow Room Orchestra. Exclusively re-released by popular request and now available for purchase while limited quantity lasts. Filled with timeless classics and some soon-to-be-classic Michael Andrew originals.


Mickey Swingerhead and the Earthgirls - Show Soundtrack
Michael Andrew Records 1996
The kooky, loungey demo soundtrack to Michael's hi-fi sci-fi musical stage show. Read the show synopsis of this successful creation... and the inspiration behind the band 'Swingerhead". Stay tuned for news about the upcoming relaunch of this original Michael Andrew production... This out-of-this-world original soundtrack was distributed to everyone who attended the show. Look forward to a MS&EG revival in your musical future if you missed out. M.A..'s popular song "Hey Baby, I'm Home" is from this show. . Visit this cool link to learn about the show, the music and Mickey Swingerhead.














Rare Discs now out of print:


“Overnight Success”
Michael Andrew Records 1995
yeah, baby, smooth like a martini. This vintage platter has great tunes with very funny seque tracks inbetween. Some of these tracks appear on "I Guess I'm a Little Out of Date" CD.

 

Anything Can Happen
Michael Andrew Records and Tapes 1989
If you have this rare Michael Andrew record or cassette in your collection you will win a prize from us.... Anything can happen, indeed, even a Wisconsin rap! Recorded at Dave Kennedy Recording Studio, produced by Darryl Kennedy.


















 

 

 

 

 

Catch Michael Andrew & Swingerhead on these great compilation CDs:


heartBREAKeRS
Soundtrack CD
(March 2001)
This original MGM Motion Picture is available on RCA Victor. This CD features a recording by Michael Andrew and The Swingerhead Big Band of "The Best Is Yet To Come" (just one of the songs Michael produced and performed in this film). Also on this CD you'll also find songs by Shawn Colvin, Sarah Vaughn, Astrud Gilberto, Eman, score by John Debney and theme by Danny Elfman. Read about Michael's film debut, in "Heartbreakers" production news, reviews and see photos here. The DVD and video of this movie, complete with tons of special features are available for purchase or rental - info is below.


 


  • Sleigh Me
    (2000) - Visit the ATOMIC magazine site to purchase CD and to hear jingling sound samples and ordering info on their swingin' Holiday CD. The album features popular Christmas standards by Lavay Smith, The Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra, George Gee and The Jump Jive and Wailers, Dave's True Story, The Jive Aces, Los Straightjackets, The Ray Gelato Giants, as well as originals by Casey MacGill and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, and hey, even us on 2 tracks! This is a great website.

  • Old Navy's "Swing - Take it Up-Tempo" (2000) - This CD has classic and neo-swing artists - available in Old Navy stores nationwide.

  • "Live at WUCF, 20th Anniversary Series" (2000) - A collection of Central Florida jazz artists. This disc features a live performance of Swingerhead's "At The Strip" from one of their studio concert broadcasts on WUCF 89.9 FM.
  • "Swing, Swing, Swing" (1999) A great compilation - order here
  • "House of Blues Swings!" (1999) Another great swingin' compilation you can order here at CDNOW.

  • "Swing It!" (1999)

  • "Swing Sucks" (1999)

  • "Swing This, Baby! Volume I" (1998) The most popular of the series of Swing Time Magazine/Slimstyle Records compilations. M.A.'s hit track "Pick Up the Phone" was praised by Rolling Stone magazine. Along with us on this CD are Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Royal Crown Revue, Bellevue Cadillac, The New Morty Show and more! If you have time, look at this cover story article link featuring Orlando scenesters posing for this CD cover!

  • "Ultra Swing Nouveau"

  • "Music Maestro Kareoke" - (1998) Yes, you can even "Pick Up the Phone" and get Swingerhead for your Kareoke machine and club!

  • "Orlando Music Awards 1997" This eclectic CD features great Orlando bands like Blue Meridian, Bughead and Terri Binion and... us!



Special Guest
Vocalist and Musical Contributions
by Michael Andrew

"Soundtrack for Murder" A Musical Murder Mystery (May 2000)
Our friends at Dreamland Productions host the famous MurderWatch Mystery Theatre shows at the Grosvenor Resort in Walt Disney World Village (Orlando, FL) and they are the best of its kind. They have produced this clever 2-cassette tape audiobook. You can try and solve this mystery as Michael Andrew sets the tone for your journey with some original music. You can also visit their website to play detective, win great prizes and order this audiobook. Now YOU can really be a Spy!!!!

"The Manhattan Vocal Project"
A cool doo-wop be-bop vocal group Mike sang with while in New York. These cats even performed at Lincoln Center. The band featured Michael Andrew ­ vocals, clarinet, Scott Whitfield ­ vocals, trombone, Paul McGuiness ­ vocals, trombone, Larry Browne ­ vocals, trumpet, Ted Kooshian ­ piano, Mary Ann McSweeney ­ bass and Dave Meade ­ drums. A few copies of this disc are still in circulation. Read a CD review, request a copy and see why they say the horns are 'hotter than the Four Freshman.

"Swing to Big Band with Josie Gardner & Joy Prouty by Muscle Mixes" (1999)
Y es, you can even officially aerobicize, step, aqua sculpt and exercise around home to the sound of swingin electronic big band- swing style now. Michael is a featured guest singer on a few cuts on this workout album -and even played in the Orlando nightclubs exclusively by DJ Wally This popular program is still available on both CD and cassette tape from Orlando's own fitness gurus; www.musiclemixes.com Tapes and CDs


"Swingin' 1000 Christmas" (1999)
A compilation Holiday CD that ties in to the 1999 "Swingin' Christmas" PBS television entertainment special Michael hosted for (and at) Swing 1000 nightclub. Look for this TV special to air again on PBS stations across the country. This fun CD also features Swingerhead, The Jive Aces from the UK plus more great guests. Take a virtual tour of the sensational Swing1000 Supper Club in Charlotte, NC.

 

 



Film
Scores
Written, Performed, and Produced by Michael Andrew  

  • "HeartBREAKeRs" Film / VHS / DVD - Thee romantic comedy film of 2001. The major motion picture from MGM Pictures stars Sigourney Weaver, Gene Hackman, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ray Liotta, Jason Lee, Ann Bancroft and lots of celebrity cameos. Michael Andrew produced some great tracks for this film under the direction of award-winning, Hollywood music producer, Maureen Crowe.... with the Swingerhead Big Band performing them. See our exciting Press Release, Movie Updates, Reviews and photos about Michael being cast in the actual film in the very funny wedding scene. Both the RCA Victor soundtrack and the movie release on DVD are now available for online purchase.


  • "The Paper Route" (1999) - An Orlando independent film showcased in national film festivals produced by Todd Thompson and Belinda DeSantis of Star North Production Company. Check out the Film review from The Orlando Weekly, then read about the producers. This film will made it's television debut in August 2002.


 


Vocal Arrangements

Produced and Recorded by Michael Andrew

"Duel of the Fates" (1999) Ethereal vocal dance remixes inspired by "Star Wars - Phantom Menace".

 


Artists
in the Swingerhead Central Studios
Produced by Michael Andrew

MADHOUSE! - Michael is producing a new Orlando based band kinda Austin Powers meets Bare Naked Ladies featuring our favorite fez kings - Doc Rocket and Daddy Retro! Their wonderful CD even features members of The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra! For serious fans - get the MADHOUSE! Christmas CD, too!

Adrienne Panzarella - one wonderful upcoming singer out of Central Florida. (Her family also runs a fabulous dance studio).


Radio and TV Commercials
Written, Produced, and Performed by Michael Andrew

"You're A Mean One, Dirty Jim!" (2000) A song created for one of the hosts of 'The Monsters of the Midday Show" on WTKS, Real Radio 104.1, Orlando, FL (spoofing our own song)

Christmas Concert and Holiday promos for WLOQ Smooth Jazz Radio 103.1 (1999, 2000)

WESH TV/Orlando Station Holiday Greeting (1999) - featuring original songs from "A Swingerhead Christmas"

Bob Dance Toyota TV (1999)

Walt Disney World / Atlantic Dancehall Radio (1999)

Alan Rock's Radio DJ Theme Song

Sapphire Supper Club Radio (1998)

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