Music Monday Music: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Version of Zat You, Santa Claus? by JOHN ADAMS • 12/12/2022 • Comments
Music Monday Music: From the Elvis Soundtrack, Strange Things Are Happening Every Day by JOHN ADAMS • 11/14/2022 • Comments
Music Monday Music: Duke Ellington, It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) by JOHN ADAMS • 10/24/2022 • Comments See also Nikk Ogasa, Here’s where jazz gets its swing (‘Nearly imperceptible delays in soloists’ timing contribute to the music’s signature rhythm’).
Music Monday Music: Miles Davis, Sketches of Spain, Concierto De Aranjuez by JOHN ADAMS • 10/10/2022 • Comments
Music Monday Music: Chubby Checker, The Twist & Let’s Twist Again by JOHN ADAMS • 10/03/2022 • Comments
Music Monday Music: Vivaldi, Four Seasons, Autumn by JOHN ADAMS • 09/19/2022 • Comments So begins North America’s hauntingly and sublimely beautiful season, expressed musically by an Italian composer never so fortunate that he experienced our autumn — unmatched in all the world — for himself.