Photo by Adrianna Calvo on Pexels.com OK, you sleepyheads – up and at ‘em! Another Monday has descended upon us. Well, most of us, anyway. I’ve got some Musical Monday Meds for you to help cure the mania of a new week. And, if you know like I know, a cup or two of java … Continue reading Manic Monday Music Medicine 06/28/21
Category: Playlists
Monday Morning Mix 06/21/21
Photo by Max Vakhtbovych on Pexels.com As promised (about a week later, albeit), an eight-hour playlist to chase away those Monday blues. I ran a tad bit over, but one never knows how quickly one can slip out that door at the end of the day - may take longer than you have anticipated. I … Continue reading Monday Morning Mix 06/21/21
Spotlight – Paul Hardcastle
Photo by Benjamin Suter on Pexels.com You may not know the name but, chances are, you've heard the sound. All of his songs hold their own individual tune, but they all have a totally and immediately recognizable sound. Don't believe me? Keep reading. It's hard to fathom that Paul Hardcastle only got his start as … Continue reading Spotlight – Paul Hardcastle
Jazz(y) – For The Nine To Fivers
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com So . . . you got up, realized that it was Monday, and donned that instant frown. Now what? Did you climb back into bed and decide to worry about what the boss will say tomorrow? Or did you decide to keep that 9-5 by heading on out to work? … Continue reading Jazz(y) – For The Nine To Fivers
Coffee Jazz 3
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com While suffering through the pandemic, I found time to work on some new playlists. This is just one of many of my favorites. It includes a lot of well-known artists, as well as a few of whom you may not be aware. My Romance by Gene Ammons, It Never Entered … Continue reading Coffee Jazz 3
Redux 2 (3/10/2020)
Take Five - written by Paul Desmond Take The A Train - written by Billy Strayhorn 'Round Midnight - written by Thelonious Monk Birdland - written by Joe Zawinul Mood Indigo - written by Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard A few takes on each, for your pleasure. Jazz, jazz, and nothing but jazz. … Continue reading Redux 2 (3/10/2020)
Redux 1 (3/3/2020)
Variations on a theme by some extraordinary talent, featuring: Harlem Nocturne Europa The Peacocks A Night In Tunisia Jazz, jazz, and nothing but jazz. Listen on TIDAL Listen on Deezer Listen on Spotify
Watchlist 2/25/20
This playlist, entitled “Watchlist”, will introduce you to artists and music of whom you may have never heard. Or, it may well be stuff you’ve put on the back burner until you “get time to check it out”. Can’t have you missing out so, try something new or realize that . . . it’s time … Continue reading Watchlist 2/25/20
Get Up And Jazz!
I've always had a few friends who said the same thing: "If they would speed it up, I might enjoy this thing called jazz.". Little do they know that jazz isn't always slow. So, I created this playlist just for them to show them what can happen when you "Jazz". It's a beautiful thing. If … Continue reading Get Up And Jazz!
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