Thursday, April 29, 2010
Cloudy
music by Mary Lou Williams
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Mary Lou Williams
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
It's A Grand Night For Swingin'
music by Billy Taylor (William E. Taylor)
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Mary Lou Williams
Into The Dream
music by Pat Metheny
artist: Pat Metheny
album: Jim Hall & Pat Metheny (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Inner Circle
music by Alec Wilder
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Alec Wilder
It's Not For Me To Say
music by Robert Allen (above)
lyric by Al Stillman
artist: George Shearing
album: Latin Lace
I Found A New Boogie
music by George Shearing
artist: George Shearing
album: The London Years 1939-1943
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
I've Got The Sun In The Morning
music & lyric by Irving Berlin
artist: Ralph Sharon
album: The Magic Of Irving Berlin
Willow Creek
music by Marian McPartland
lyric by Loonis McGlohon
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Willow Creek And Other Ballads
What Do You Want?
music by Pat Metheny
artist: Pat Metheny
album: Trio 99-00 (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
We Had A Sister
music by Pat Metheny
artist: Pat Metheny
album: Trio 99-100 (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Where Are The Good Companions?
music by Alec Wilder
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Alec Wilder
Why?
music by Alec Wilder
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Alec Wilder
Walkin' And Swingin'
music by Mary Lou Williams
artist: Marian McPartland
album: Marian McPartland Plays The Music Of Mary Lou Williams
Sunday, April 25, 2010
music & lyric by Carlos Eleta Almaran (above)
English lyric by George Thorn
artist: George Shearing
album: Latin Lace
These Things You Left Me
music & lyric by Harold Dickinson (l-r: Hal Dickinson, John Drake, Fran Scott, Paula Kelly, Ralph Brewster) & Sidney Lippman (top)
artist: George Shearing
album: Burnished Brass
Tell Me A Bedtime Story
music by Herbie Hancock
artist: George Shearing
album: Live At The Cafe Carlyle
artist: Quincy Jones
album: Sounds...And Stuff Like That (Click Here for YouTube audio clip)
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Nothing Ever Changes My Love For You
music by Marvin Fisher
lyric by Jack Segal (above)
artist: George Shearing
album: Black Satin
Navy Blue
music & lyric by Bob Crewe (above), Eddie Rambeau (aka Edward Fluri) (top) & Bud Rehak (aka Andrew Racheck)
artist: Stan Getz
album: The Roost Quartets
New York, New York
music by John Kander (left)
lyric by Fred Ebb (right)
artist: Mel Torme & George Shearing
album: Complete Concord Recordings, disc 5
Friday, April 23, 2010
Nica's Dream
music by Horace Silver
artist: Mel Torme & George Shearing
album: Complete Concord Recordings, disc 3
artist: Stan Getz
album: Cool Velvet/Voices
Naguine
music by Django Reinhardt
artist: Django Reinhardt
album: The Complete Django Reinhardt and Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France Swing/HMV Sessions 1936-1948, disc 3
No, Not Much
music by Robert Allen (above)
lyric by Al Stillman
artist: Bing Crosby
album: The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings 1954-56, disc 5
New Sun In The Sky
music by Arthur Schwartz (above)
lyric by Howard Dietz (top)
artist: Bing Crosby
album: The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings 1954-56, disc 5
artist: Dave McKenna
album: Dancing In The Dark
Mambo Caribe
music by Carlos Federico (l-r: Guy Hoffman, Tito Boas, Califa Reed, Harold Martin, Carlos Federico
artist: George Shearing
album: Latin Lace (Click Here for YouTube audio clip)
Miss Liberty
music by Bob Haber
lyric by Hal Hackady (above l-r: Hal Hackady, Pamela Myers)
artist: George Shearing
album: Piano