With our top DJs, slow dance don't stand a chance - Dance to the Jive, Boogie, Lindy, Rock'n'Roll:
DJ Heidi (Bielefeld, GER)
This DJane, who knows all the tricks, has been in our DJ-Team from the very beginning. This year she celebrates 40 years of DJing. Heidi always draws a huge following. With her selection of hot Boogie-Woogie, Rock'n'Roll, Swing, Jump & Jive, Heidi always makes sure that the dance floors are jam packed and sweating. Last year, in addition to Walldorf, she also performed at the Summer Jamboree in Senigallia, Italy, the Firebirds Festival in Trebsen and the Flying Festival in Paris.
Top 3 Spins:
Jimmy Ricks - Bad Man Of Missouri
Jumpin' Up - Nessuno
Eddie Cooley & the Dimples - Harry And Carry
DJ Mark Armstrong (Newcastle, GBR - Baden-Baden, GER)
A Walldorf veteran of the first hour and a well-known face of the English Rock'n'Roll scene. For love the Blonde Bomber moved from Newcastle to Las Vegas (Baden-Baden) in Germany. With his typical British record hop mix, this Rock'n'Roll daddy knows how to make the dance floor boil - not only in Walldorf, but also at the Rocky Bar, Huttenheim/France, at Feel The 50s in Venlo/NL and at his own music club, the Chicken Shack Rockabilly Club in Lichtenau.
Top 3 Spins:
Bob Luman - Envy
Sandy Nelson - La Bamba Bossa Nova
Elmer Parker - You Know I Love You
DJ Lucky Shooter (Frankfurt, GER)
For him the earth is a record and the dance floor his target. With his diverse vinyl mix of Boppers, Jivers, and Strollers of the highest quality, Lucky Shooter always hits the mark. No wonder the co-founder of the Frankfurt Wildcat Night and label boss of Witchcraft International is a gladly booked DJ at hot Rock'n'Roll events all over Europe - 2019 next to Walldorf in Berlin, Medulin, Calafell, and the Let's Get Wild New Year's Eve party in Stuttgart, among others.
Top 3 Spins:
Andre Williams - I Still Love You
Bill Johnson - You Better Dig It
Ray Collins Hot Club - Bugs In My Teeth
DJ JayCee (Paris, FRA)
Vive Le Rock'n'Roll!
Always an enrichment for the Walldorf Weekender is this excellent Swing and Rhythm'n'Blues DJ, and gentleman of the old school. When Jean Christophe is not DJing himself, the always gallant DJ is usually to be found on the dance floor. The ladies queue up to get a place on his dance card. In 2019 JayCee provided full dance floors for Walldorf, Humdinger and Rhythm Riot in England and Crazy Swing Camp in Belgium, among many others.
Top 3 Spins:
H-Bomb Ferguson - Work For My Baby
Charlie Rich - Come Back
Ike & the Capers- Watcha Thinkin' Of That
DJ Spy (Mannheim, GER)
"All the stuff to get CRAZY": No more, no less, DJ Spy promises. He is considered one of the world's most travelled DJs of the R’n‘R scene and has already played in the most exotic places - whether in Osaka, Long Beach/LA or Mexico City. As “Jack of all trades”, Spion not only gives a DJ guest performance in Walldorf, but also provides a lot of action on stage as an announcer. In 2019, Spy's personal highlights besides Walldorf included his third consecutive guest appearance at Viva Las Vegas.
Top 3 Spins:
Jerry Woodard & the Cavaliers - Downbeat
Myles & Dupont - Loud Mouth Annie
Bobby Swanson - Twistin' At The Top
DJ Rebelyell (Heidelberg, GER)
Markus (aka DJ Rebelyell) is now on board since 2010 and has thus made his name. As a passionate dancer Markus knows how to bring the audience onto the dance floor with authentic Rock'n'Roll, High School Pop, Rockabilly, Rhythm'n'Blues, Doo Wop and German songs. Also “Schwofer” at the end of his set in the outdoor area were part of the program in 2019. Hear him behind the turntables and meet him on the dance floor. In 2019 Rebelyell not only performed at the Walldorf Weekender but also at the Jailhouse Club in Durmersheim, at Rickermanns in Reckenfeld and at the Swing & Jive Night in Berlin.
Top 3 Spins:
Coleman Yarbrough - If You Still Want Me
Al Dickson - Make Love My Last Stop
Beatles - I Saw Her Standing There
DJ Fred The Cat (Munich, GER)
Fred The Cat is the rest itself and stage fright is a foreign word for him. But with his choice of music this likeable Bavarian DJ always fires off the purest fireworks of Rock'n'Roll, Rhythm’n'Blues and Blues Boppers. Besides his performances at the Rockabilly Bombardement and the Summer Bash, he will also let the hot rhythms sound and make your dancing legs swing this year again in Walldorf.
Top 3 Spins:
Don Woody - Not I
Esquerita - Hole In My Heart
Bunker Hill - You Can't Make Me Doubt My Baby
DJ Rockin' Rumble Heiko (Bonn, GER)
Rockin' Rumble Heiko will round off the versatile Walldorf record hop mix again in 2020. With Classic Rock'n'Roll & New Classics Heiko makes the dolls dance no matter if they’re Jiver, Stroller or Bopper. Heiko is a real crowdpleaser, whether on stage as singer of the Foggy Mountain Rockers or behind the turntables as DJ. Besides local record hops and the Walldorf-Weekender, his DJ highlights in 2019 were the Rockin‘ Bones Winterdance in Oberhausen, the Brandenburg Rock’n‘Roll and Rockabilly Meeting as well as the Rock’n‘Roll Weekender in St Gorgon (FR) and Rockers Rule in Udine (Italy). Heiko will again be responsible for the sound at the Rust’n‘Chrome Carshow.
Top 3 Spins:
The Chants - Dick Tracy
Cliff Richard - Livin Lovin Doll
George Jones - Maybe Little Baby
DJ Wolfi (Heldswil, CHE)
This likeable Swiss has been on the road as a DJ for more than 30 years, both at home and abroad. His motto: "It doesn't always have to be the original, a well-made cover version from the last 30 years can also be a good thing. TeddyBoy, Revival, Rockabilly, Rhythm’n‘Blues, and Jive music are therefore part of his repertoire. Not only in Walldorf but also in Hosskirch am See, at Bonnie & Clyde in Nidau Switzerland and at the 1st Crazy Unicorns in Zurich Wolfi 2019 proved his skills.
Top 3 Spins:
Lights Out - Why
Good Rockin' Tonight - Beauty Queen
The Hub Caps - Cindy
DOOWOP Baby (Frankfurt, Germany)
After her debut in Walldorf last year, one thing is clear: DooWop Baby Simone is the purest wonder woman when she lets her records spin. She likes the pearls of the German-speaking Kraut-Rock’n‘Roll and Schnitzel-Beat and exclusively puts on these from original vinyl singles: Polydor, Ariola and Telefunken send their greetings! In 2019 you could experience DooWop Baby at Freihof Goes 50s in Sommerach, at Nachdenker in Magdeburg and at Let's get Wild in Stuttgart.
Top 3 Spins:
Oliver Twist And The Happy Twistler - Steiler Zahn
Teddy Palmer and Werner Hass - Too-Hoop!
Willy Schmid - Wo Gehst Du Hin Jimmy Boy?
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