18 Dec 2021

Every Day I Have the Blues 2

From Inside Out, 5:00 pm on 18 December 2021
Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Original Dixieland Jazz Band Photo: Supplied

 

The 12-bar blues is one of the most common chord progressions in jazz. In the second hour of this week's show, Nick checks out tunes which take the blues to unusual places.

 

 

MUSIC DETAILS:

 

Artist:

Song:

Composer:

Album:

Label:

DUR:

1

Count Basie / Joe Williams

Every Day I Have the Blues (extract)

York

Every Day I Have the Blues

Roulette

00:30

2

Charlie Parker

Blues for Alice

Parker

 

Verve

02:49

3

Charmaine Ford

Blues for Guppy

Ford

Blues for Guppy

Ford Motion

04:07

4

Professor Longhair

Tipitina

Byrd

 

Atlantic

03:38

5

Mingus Big Band

Nostalgia in Times Square

Mingus

Mingus Big Band 93

Dreyfus

06:41

6

Wes Montgomery

West Coast Blues

Montgomery

The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery

Riverside

07:26

7

Michael Brecker

Delta City Blues

Brecker

Two Blocks from the Edge

Impulse!

05:36

8

Duke Ellington

Blues in Orbit

Ellington / Strayhorn

Blues in Orbit

Columbia

02:29

9

Jim Hall

Two's Blues

Hall

Concierto

CTI

03:51

10

Brad Mehldau

London Blues

Mehldau

Introducing Brad Mehldau

Warner

07:02

11

Count Basie / Joe Williams

Every Day I Have the Blues

York

Every Day I Have the Blues

Roulette

05:29

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