Monday, 26 January 2026

 Jazz Singers Through The Ages  – Tom Cochrane

Intro tracks Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) by Ray Charles, The Good Life by Betty Carter       

Track List

Track 1  Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday from the album Lady Sings The Blues [1956]  

Track 2  Driftin’ Blues by Charles Brown from the album Legend [1969 0riginally 1947 on 78rpm]  

Track 3 Mood Indigo by Nina Simone from the album Little Girl Blue [1957] 

Track 4 The Honeydripper by Count Basie and Big Joe Turner from the album The Bosses [1974]  

Track 5  Take Love Easy by Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass from the album Take Love Easy [1973] 

Track 6 Every Day by Jimmy Witherspoon from the album Gerry Mulligan and Jimmy Witherspoon [1959]  

Track 7 Woman of the Ghetto by Marlena Shaw from the album The Spice of Life [1969]  

Track 8 Pieces of a Man by Gil Scott Heron from the album Pieces of a Man [1971]  

Track 9 Spirit by Al Jarreau from the album We Got By [1975]  

Track 10 Wrong Side of the Road by Tom Waits from the album Blue Valentine (1977) 

Track 11. Tracks of My Tears by Carmel from the album Carmel [1982]  

Track 12 Almost Blue by Chet Baker from the album Swimming By Moonlight [2025]  

Track 13 On and On by Erykah Badu from the album Baduizm [1997] 

Track 14 Moody’s Mood For Love by Amy Winehouse from the album Frank [2003] 

Track 15 Nola by José James from the album The Dreamer [2008]  

Track 16 I Can’t Stand The Rain by Cassandra Wilson from the album Blue Light ‘Til Dawn [2014] 

Track 17 One Way Traffic by Joe Armon Jones featuring Yazmin Lacey from the album All The Quiet Part II (2025)