Given their nocturnal lifestyle, it seems logical that jazz musicians would be inspired by the night. Tracks include Oscar Peterson's 'Night Train', Cole Porter's 'In the Still of the Night', and Katya Sourikova's 'Twilight'.
MUSIC DETAILS:
# | Artist: | Song: | Composer: | Album | Label: | Duration: |
1 | Frank Sinatra | In the Still of the Night | Porter | Ring-a-Ding-Ding | Reprise | 03:25 |
2 | Frank Sinatra | Strangers in the Night | Kaempfert / Singleton / Snyder | Strangers in the Night | Reprise | 02:35 |
3 | Stan Getz | The Way You Look Tonight | Kern | Stan Getz Plays | Verve | 03:01 |
4 | Oscar Peterson | The Night We Called It a Day | Dennis / Adair | The Trio | Verve | 04:46 |
5 | Oscar Peterson | Night Train | Forrest / Simpkins / Washington | Night Train | Verve | 04:52 |
6 | Ella Fitzgerald | Blues in the Night | Arlen | Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook | Verve | 07:11 |
7 | Jimmy Smith | Moonlight in Vermont | Blackburn / Suessdorf | The Champ | EMI | 04:30 |
8 | Katya Sourikova | Twilight (Chamber Orchestra Version) | Sourikova | Queen Maud Land | Weave | 07:45 |
9 | Bob Berg | You and the Night and the Music | Dietz / Schwartz | Another Standard | Concord | 07:00 |
10 | Bill Charlap | All Through the Night | Porter | All Through the Night | Criss Cross | 08:53 |
11 | Count Basie & Joe Williams | Teach Me Tonight | Cahn / DePaul | Count Basie Swings • Joe Williams Sings | Clef | 03:04 |