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As the season shifts towards the summer, the sights, sounds, and expectations change. In particular the color pallete in many geographies features more of the oranges, yellows, and even a tinge of red. Just look into the sky, and the vibrant colors are more often than not closer to an orange/yellow hue against a blue backdrop than grey against, darker grey. In this hour we dig the sounds and colors of summer.
Artist | Track | Album |
Mose Allison | Indian Summer | Ever Since The World Ended |
Horace Silver | Summer in Central Park | In Pursuit of the 27th Man |
Kurt Elling | Orange Blossoms In Summertime | Flirting With Twilight |
Ken Nordine | Orange | Colors |
Hendrik Meurkens | A Summer in San Francisco | Harmonicus Rex |
Nat 'King' Cole | Orange Colored Sky | Big Band Cole |
Deodato | Spirit Of Summer | Prelude |
Eliane Elias | Estate (Summer) | Bossa Nova Stories |
Patricia Barber | Yellow Car III | Café Blue |
Ken Nordine | Yellow | Colors |
Duke Ellington | Yellow Dog Blues | The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1928 |
Stevie Wonder | Summer Soft | Songs in the Key of Life |
Candido | Long Long Summer | Conga Soul |