A Jazzy Christmas – Volume 1
This radio blog is dedicated to my sister-in-law who is celebrating her birthday today. The above photo is a barge of Christmas decorations sitting on Lake Merritt in Oakland. Now that we have completed the classics, it is time to make the holiday season a little jazzy and mellow. Many of this week’s songs were […]
Christmas Classics – Volume 2
I dedicate this radio blog to my father, my jazz hero, who would have been 86 years young today. The above photo was taken of the holiday windows at the Marshall Field’s State Street store in Chicago last year. Once again, I went back to the vault of Christmas classics and brought back more gems. […]
The Quiet Storm – Volume 2
There were so many good songs that the radio blog is a little longer this week than I had planned. I still had to leave out a few gems for now but I will find a way to fit them in a future radio blog. I will be back to share insights on each song. […]
My Shirley Horn Box Set – Disc 4
“Songs are lucky when Shirley Horn chooses them.” This is one of the best quotes that describe the magic of Shirley Horn’s music. The past few weeks have definitely been an education for me in Shirley Horn’s music. Thanks to everyone for their encouragement and support on this project. Preparing the final disc in My […]
My First Radio Blog – The Sunday Evening Mix
WOW! It definitely took awhile to put this playlist together. I was initially going to focus on several songs from one artist but I decided to mix it up a bit. I am still fine tuning and learning how all this works so please be patient. I will come back later and put in links […]
