New Years Eve
Celebrate the second day of the New Year with a night out–Friday night at the Longbranch.
The Second Set – Duke Ellington and singer Bobby Darin
Last Friday “The Second Set” was devoted to a band leader and a singer, Count Basie and Frank Sinatra.
Good pattern. We’re going to stick with it this week.
Listening in the Town Square
Live music venues are like a town squares where people gather to have a good time–to catch up on each others lives, to hear the songs we love.
Jazz Under The Stars – CD
Playlist I Love Being Here With You (Peggy Lee / W Schluger) ASCAP Billie’s Bounce (Charlie Parker) BMI Harlem Nocturne (Rogers & Hagen) ASCAP Take the “A” Train (Strahorn & Ellington) ASCAP Meet Me Where They Play The Blues (Steve Allen) ASCAP Someday You’ll Be Sorry (Louis Armstrong) ASCAP Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing) BMI …
Duke Ellington: We Love You Madly
In “The Second Set” this week we are going to feature some of the music of the immortal Duke Ellington.