MUSIC INDUSTRY: Shorty Rogers: The Swingin’ Nutcracker

Once again, it’s that time of year to announce my choice for induction into the JazzWax Vintage Holiday Album Hall of Fame. This year marks the Hall’s 15th season and one of JazzWax’s oldest traditions. This year, let’s welcome Shorty Rogers’s The Swingin’ Nutcracker, a hip and happening original interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s music…