December 29 - Playlist

A BACKWARD GLANCE
Some of my favorite releases from 2011

Gerald Wilson Orchestra - Variations On Clair De Lune (Legacy)
Stanley Jordan - Capital J (Friends)

Stefon Harris/David Sanchez/Christian Scott - And This Too Shall Pass (Ninety Miles)
Hot Club Of Detroit - Noto Swing (It's About That Time)

Dave Brubeck Quartet - Cielito Lindo (Their Last Time Out)
Dave Brubeck Quartet - I'm In A Dancing Mood (Their Last Time Out)
Roberta Gambarini/Dave Brubeck Trio - Alice In Wonderland (Everybody Wants To Be A Cat)

Roberta Piket - Make Someone Happy (Sides, Colors)
Glenn Crytzer And His Syncopators - You Don't Say (Harlem Mad)

Sonny Rollins - They Say It's Wonderful (Road Shows Vol. 2)

Esperanza Spalding - Knowledge Of Good And Evil (Chamber Music Society)
Yo-Yo Ma, et al. - Quarter Chicken Dark (The Goat Rodeo Sessions)

Christian McBride with Sting - Consider Me Gone (Conversations With Christian)
Christian McBride Big Band - Bluesin' In Alphabet City (The Good Feeling)

Ray Charles - Teardrops From My Eyes (Singular Genius)
Lynn Stein - Only Trust Your Heart (Softly)
Michael Franks - I'd Rather Be Happy Than Right (Time Together)
Frank Sinatra/Count Basie - The Good Life (The Complete Sinatra/Basie Sessions On Reprise)