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To Listen to the Following Music:
..Just begin playing the first track, or any within the collection, by clicking on the little square
button with a small triangle pointing to the right,
next to each song title, and the player will
automatically play them through.
- Shakedown
- From: "Alternating Currents" - 1998 - Spyro Gyra
- Englishman in New York
- From: "Nothing Like The Sun" - Sting - 1990
- Early A.M. Attitude
- From: Lee Ritenour "Collection" - 1991
- Never Get Enough
- From: Incredible, blind guitarist, singer, songwriter;
Raul Midon - "State of Mind" - 2005
- Trademark
- From: "Ah Via Musicom" - Eric Johnson - 1990
- Faint of Heart
From: The 4 disc box set of 43 all original songs written by Vince Gill - "These Days" - 2006
"These Days" displays the range of Gill’s lyrical and musical styles, ranging from traditional country and bluegrass to jazz and rock.
Initially, Gill planned to pare down the songs to a single album. Then, in one of the studios he used, he spotted some Beatles memorabilia and recalled that the Fab Four
had routinely released multiple albums within the same year. - Here's an awesome jazz duet with Diana Krall from disc 2.
- Take Five
An All-Time Classic from: The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Boasting the first jazz instrumental to sell a million copies, the Paul Desmond-penned "Take Five," from the album; 'Time Out' captures the celebrated jazz quartet at the height of both its popularity and its powers. Recorded in 1959, the album combines superb performances by pianist Dave Brubeck, alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, drummer Joe Morrello and bassist Gene Wright.
- Grid-Lock
- From: "Harlequin" - Dave Grusin & Lee Ritenour - 1990
- Hillbillies from Outerspace
From: "Family Style" - Vaughan Brothers - 1990 / Featuring Stevie Ray Vaughan & his brother Jimmy Vaughan
- Bodhisattva
From: "Countdown to Ecstasy" - Steely Dan - 1974
- I'd Like To
- In 2006 Corinne Bailey Rae released her self-titled
debut album, a record she had recorded on a shoestring
budget while still unsigned.
Corrine became the fourth female British act in history to have her first album debut at number one.
- I've Got To See You Again
- From: "Come Away With Me" Norah Jone's Diamond Certified Debut Album (Selling over 20 Million Albums) - 2002
It is not just the timbre of Norah Jones's voice that is
mature beyond her 22 years. Her assured phrasing and
precise timing are more often found in older singers as well. She is instantly recognizable, blending shades of Billie Holiday and Nina Simone without sounding like anyone but herself.
- No Ordinary Love
From: "When I Fall In Love" - Chris Botti - 2004
Since the 2004 release of his critically acclaimed,
When I Fall In Love, Chris Botti (Boat-Tee) has become
THE largest selling American jazz instrumentalist.
He followed this #1 album with 3 gold records and
2 groundbreaking platinum DVD’s.
- Time After Time
From: The Great American Songbook Vol II - Rod Stewart
2003
"Time After Time" is a jazz standard written by
Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1947.
It was introduced by Frank Sinatra (and subsequently by Kathryn Grayson) in the film "It Happened in Brooklyn".
- Breezin'
The Title Track From George Benson's 1976 Debut
Winner of multiple prizes at the 1977 Grammy Awards. Breezin' won Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Benson and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.
Certified Triple Platinum by the RIAA
- Brave New World
The Title Track From The 1996 Album By Russ Freeman & The Rippingtons
- Sway
From Peter Cincotti's Self Titled 4th Album
- Dr. Macumba
From: "Finger Paintings" Earl Klugh - 1977
Jazz
Kind of Blue - 1959
Kind of Blue has been described by many music writers not only as Miles Davis' best-selling album, but as the best-selling jazz record of all time. On October 7, 2008, it was certified quadruple platinum in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It has been regarded by many critics as the greatest jazz album of all time and Davis's masterpiece.
Steely Dan "Aja"Originally released in 1977 on ABC Records, it became the group's best-selling album. Peaking at No. 3 on the U.S. charts and No. 5 in the United Kingdom, it was the band's first platinum album, eventually selling over 5 million copies. In July 1978, the album won the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Non-Classical Recording. In 2003, the album was ranked number 145 on Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list. The album features several leading session musicians. The eight-minute-long title track features jazz-based changes and a solo by saxophonist Wayne Shorter. On April 6, 2011, the album was deemed by the Library of Congress to be "culturally, historically, or aesthetically important" and added to the U.S. Nat'l Recording Registry for 2010.Some of the Noted Personnel:
Donald Fagen – synthesizer, keyboards, vocals, background vocals, whistle, Walter Becker – bass, guitar, Chuck Rainey – bass, Timothy B. Schmit – background vocals, Michael Omartian – piano, keyboards, Joe Sample – keyboards, electric piano, clavinet, Larry Carlton – guitar, Jay Graydon – guitar, Lee Ritenour - guitar, Tom Scott – conductor, flute, tenor saxophone, lyricon Wayne Shorter – flute, tenor saxophone
Jim Keltner – percussion, drums ("Josie")
Rick Marotta – drums ("Peg"), Steve Gadd – drums ("Aja"), Rebecca Louis – background vocals
Sherlie Matthews – background vocals
Michael McDonald – background vocals
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