Monday, January 26, 2009

Dancing

To let you inside my brain this last month, I leave you with set lists of four mix CD's I have recently made.

For Charles:
Tom Sawyer - Bad Plus
Velvet Couch - Stefan Harris
Riding the Nuclear Tiger - Ben Allison
Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square - Bill Mays
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top - Joshua Redman
Quiet Times - Darrel Grant
Free to Be - Donald Harrison
Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Bad Plus
Sweet Georgia Bright - Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Legacy Band
What Goes Around - Dave Holland Big Band


For Myself:
Moon Rays (Silver's Seranade) - Horace Silver
One by One - Art Blakey
Velvet Couch - Stefan Harris
Hammerhead - Art Blakey
Man Sized Safe - Ben Allison
Blakey's Theme - Art Blakey
Juggler's Parade - Dave Holland Quintet
This Guy's In Love With You - Bad Plus
Well!!! - Cyrus Chestnut
Quiet Times - Darrel Grant
Wildflower's Lullaby - Bud Shank
Bolivia - Freddie Hubbard
Mr. Lucky - Jimmy Cobb


For Charis:
Shakespeare in Love (Suite)
O'Sullivan's March from Rob Roy - Chieftans
Elizabeth: Overture
American Beauty
Gladiator: Main Title
Spartacus: Main Title
Spartacus (Love Theme)
Pirates of the Caribbean
Braveheart
Hedwig's Theme
The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Rings


For Owain (Charis with my help):
Single Ladies - Beyonce (Owain calls it "all the single lettuce")
Hey Julie - Fountains of Wayne
Rock Steady - Sting
Me Veulvo Guajira - Tam Tam 2000
Don't Go for the One - Gaelic Storm
Dog Train - Blues Traveler
Every Little Things She Does Is Magic - Police
Stacy's Mom - Fountains of Wayne
Diablo Rojo - Rodrigo y Gabriela
Mambo Yo Yo - Ricardo Lemvo
The Christians and the Pagans - Dar Williams
Morning Nightcap - Lunasa

2 comments:

christina said...

notably missing from charis' dance mix:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mVEGfH4s5g

charissimo said...

Owain's in there cutting a rug to it RIGHT NOW.