My Taste in Music

Songs of the day, albums of the month, and why I like them

jazz

  • Today – Tom Scott (feat. The California Dreamers) “Today“, originally performed by Jefferson Airplane, but featured today as the jazz saxophonist Tom Scott‘s rendition. Tom is a pretty cool dude, and was a member of the Blues Brothers, among so many other things. Check out this link and scroll down to his discography. Pretty incredible.… Read more

  • Acid Mountain – Moon Hooch Moon Hooch. Aside from having one of the best band names ever, which seems to fit their group perfectly, it is one of the most fun bands to listen to, all without any lyrics. Moon Hooch consists of two saxophonists, Wenzl McGowen and Michael Wilbur, and drummer Jules Jenssen. I… Read more

  • Blue in Green – Miles Davis I don’t know where all you guys are located, but where I am, we have been dealing with the bitter cold as of late and some pretty dreary and cloudy days. Today’s song, “Blue in Green,” part of Miles Davis‘ masterpiece Kind of Blue, seems to fit the vibes… Read more