Sunday, January 30, 2011



You Asked For It, You Got It

music by Abel Baer

lyric by Charles Tobias (above)

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 2


You Outsmarted Yourself

music by Joe Davis

lyric by Andy Razaf (above)

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 2



Yacht Club Swing

music by Herman Autrey (top l-r: Slick Jones, Herman Autrey, Fats Waller, Cedric Wallace, Al Casey, Eugene Cedric) & J.C. Johnson (above)


album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1



You Look Good To Me

music by Walter Donaldson (above)

lyric by Billy Rose (top)

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Friday, January 28, 2011



Abdullah

music by Slick Jones (top) & Edgar Battle (above)

lyric by Neal Lawrence

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 3




Thursday, January 27, 2011



Anita

music & lyric by Thomas "Fats" Waller

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 3



A Blues Serenade (Yale Blues)

music by Jimmy Lytell, Frank Signorelli (l-r: Signorelli, Napoleon, Lytell, Parnelli & Roth) & Vincent Grande

lyric by Mitchell Parish (top)



Any Old Time I'm Feeling Blue


lyric by Jack Wolf

artist: Tommy Dorsey
album: Well, Git It!

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Delightful Delirium

music by Clay Boland

lyric by Bix Reichner

artist: Artie Shaw



Go With Your Heart


artist:
Fourplay
album: Yes, Please!


Gaddabout

music by Steve Gadd (above) & Dave Matthews

artist: Steve Gadd
album: Gaddabout


Gotta Dance

music by Jimmy Giuffre

album: The Jimmy Giuffre 3

Tuesday, January 25, 2011




Giddy Up


album: Midnight Sun


Goldwyn Stomp


album: Midnight Sun

Monday, January 24, 2011



It's The Tune That Counts

music by Jan Savitt (above)

lyric by Don Raye

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 3




I Won't Believe It (Till I Hear It From You)

music by J. Russel Robinson (above)

lyric by Victor Selsman & Martin Block (top)

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find






Sunday, January 23, 2011



I'll Dance At Your Wedding

music & lyric by Joe Davis

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1

Saturday, January 22, 2011



I Wish I Had You














album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1


If I Were You

music by Bob Emmerich

lyric by Buddy Bernier

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1 (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Fats Waller)



Inside This Heart Of Mine

music by J.C. Johnson (above)

lyric by Thomas "Fats" Waller (top)

album: Middle Years-A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1 (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Fats Waller)


I Simply Adore You

music by Paul Mann

lyric by Ned Wever (above)

album: A Good Man Is Hard To Find, disc 1 (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Thomas "Fats" Waller)

Friday, January 21, 2011



It's Swell Of You

music by Harry Revel (left)

lyric by Mack Gordon (right)

album: The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia And Master Recordings Of Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra, disc 7

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011




You Gave Me The Gate (And Now I'm Swingin')

music & lyric by Duke Ellington (above), Irving Gordon (top), Jimmy Farmer & J.B. McNeely

Tuesday, January 18, 2011