Music for grown-ups!
George Shearing & Carmen McRae – "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance" (1980)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq5HWtGaN0w&ab_channel=GeorgeShearing-Topic
#Jazz #jazzVocals #TradPop #TMOTradPop #TMOJazz #Music #NightMusic #TMOLounge #Lounge
How long will they stay on the service? Albums that are deemed unworthy of streaming revenues by Spotify (under 1,000 streams/12 months); could be a series or a tag.
Houston Person – Thinking of You (2007)
https://open.spotify.com/album/0Ip3jhuRMRxAZgVo8OvX5U?si=Bf1cyjkVTJa7-fJkctazBw
#jazz #TMOJazz #music #saxophone #spotify #streaming #relaxing
One of my favourite earworms, by George Shearing, as interpreted by Lady Ella.
Watch me take an extra spin on the floor and snap my fingers to the beat when I get my tea!
Ella Fitzgerald - Lullaby of Birdland (1954, Decca)
A little, brainy wind dance is just what the doctor ordered today!
Alex Sipiagin - Wind Dance (2008)
Worry like this guy.
"You know, I don't worry about a thing, 'cause I know nothin's gonna be alright"
– Mose Allison
Today's listening: 10min+ jazz tracks, starting with Patrice Rushen's "Traverse".
This was before the fusion and the r&b – she was only 20 here!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMkGtv1PHIs&pp=ygUXVHJhdmVyc2UgUGF0cmljZSBSdXNoZW4%3D
Electric Lateef. Most of the music I like tends to have a deep sense of the time and the place that it was recorded in, the equipment that was used, the sound... I guess you call it atmosphere!
#YusefLateef – The Improvisers (1976)
From 'The Doctor Is In ...And Out'
Ah, a challenge from @nigelharpur! : #PostaGreatAlbumWithNoExplanation
Here's a great one. Don't listen to the "Cozy Café Jazz" on Spotify – listen to this one instead:
Gerry Mulligan Sextet - Night Lights (1963)
I didn't tag anyone, put please feel free to pick up the tag and post anyway – that's more good music for everyone!
* edit: Not 1961, wrong release year!
Terje Fjelde