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California is a vast and dynamic place with most every habitat and climate known to man. It also continues to play a significant role in jazz history and the present as the home to many iconic nightclubs, radio stations, and musicians alike. In this hour, we will explore a small sampling of a few artists' impression of The Golden State.
Artist | Track | Album |
Claude Bolling & Hubert Laws | California | California Suite |
Frank Kimbrough | San Francisco Holiday | The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Sphere Monk |
Brad Mehldau | Los Angeles | Places |
Horace Silver | The Hippest Cat in Hollywood | Hard Bop Grandpop |
Steely Dan | West of Hollywood | Two Against Nature |
Etienne Charles | Gold Rush 2.0 | San Jose Suite |
Count Basie | San Jose | Count Basie – Greatest Hits |
Cannonball Adderley & Ernie Andrews |
I'm Always Drunk in San Francisco | Live Session! Cannonball Adderley with the New Exciting Voice of Ernie Andrews! |
Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap | I Left My Heart in San Francisco | Duets: an American Classic |
Hendrik Meurkens | A Summer in San Francisco | Harmonicus Rex |