Let’s Build A World Around Us
If you are a long-time Ric Iannone fan, you will know this one. Initially written by Ric’s father, he has recorded it a few times over the years. Here’s the 2021 version: Listen Online
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The Girl From Ipanema
“The Girl from Ipanema” is a Brazilian Bossa Nova jazz song that was written in 1962 by by Antônio Carlos Jobim with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes. Numerous recordings of this song have been used…
Fur Elise
Also known as Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor (WoO 59, Bia 515) for solo piano, commonly known as Für Elise, is one of Ludwig van Beethoven’s most famous compositions. We start with a classical introduction and…
Bach Prelude XV
An excellent Jazz Trio arrangement of a Classic Bach piece. Simply Bass, Drums, and Piano – Comment below if you like or dislike the idea of taking a classical work and transforming it into a…
Yesterday
Yes, the Beatles tune. It was first released on the album Help! in August 1965, except in the United States, where it was issued as a single in September. Listen on Spotify Learn more about…
It’s Ragtime!
This week as part of #tuesdaytunes, we bring you the Maple Leaf Rag, an early ragtime musical composition for piano composed by Scott Joplin. It is one of the most famous of all ragtime pieces. It was one…
Sonata in C Major
One of our favorite genres – “Jazzical.” This time we take the Sonata in C Major, record multiple piano tracks (as in 4 hands vs. two), and add in a drummer along with a bass…
Honeysuckle Rose
We received some nice comments when we released Bye Bye Blues a few weeks ago. With that in mind, we decided to release Honeysuckle Rose done in a similar styling. The primary feature is two…
Thanks for Listening
We really appreciate all of the folks that have listened to the songs we have released over the past couple of months. Even better? All of the positive comments we have received from everyone –…
Black Orpheus
Black Orpheus is a 1959 romantic tragedy film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello. It is based on the play Orfeu da Conceição by Vinicius de…