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Sugar

Second Nature Jazz Quartet Live (featuring Di’Kobie Knight on Vibraphone) at The East Chicago Marina, playing Sugar by Stanley Turrentine.

September 5, 2023
Bermuda Nights

Second Nature Jazz Quintet Live at The Brown Skin Cafe playing Bermuda Nights by Gerald Albright

September 5, 2023
What’s Going On
February 21, 2020
My Favorite Things

John Coltrane’s (soprano/tenor sax) interpretation of this Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein composition — originally penned for the Sound Of

December 20, 2017
This Masquerade

Leon Russell wrote “This Masquerade” and originally released it as the B-side of his 1972 hit “Tight Rope.” The song

November 12, 2017
Straight, No Chaser

“Straight, No Chaser” is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk. It was first recorded on Monk’s Blue Note Sessions

November 12, 2017
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise

Sigmund Romberg wrote the music and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the words for this composition for the musical New Moon,

November 6, 2017
Señor Blues

The first classic album by the Horace Silver Quintet, this set is highlighted by “Señor Blues” and “Cool Eyes.” The

October 2, 2017
The Girl From Ipanema

Bop saxophonist Stan Getz was almost single-handedly responsible for breaking bossa nova big in the United States. Classically trained jazz

May 12, 2017
Willow Weep for Me

“Willow Weep for Me” was introduced by vocalist and whistler Muzzy Marcellino performing with Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra.

May 12, 2017
Blue Bossa

“Blue Bossa” was written by ‘50s trumpeter Kenny Dorham, but is primarily known from the many versions by ‘60s saxophonist

May 12, 2017
Watermelon Man

Growing up in the ’40s and ’50s in Chicago, Herbie Hancock was around street vendors, including the “watermelon men,” who

May 12, 2017
The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther is another fine, early-’60s soundtrack from Henry Mancini. The title track became one of his most recognizable

May 9, 2017
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