This week, Jamie chats to seminal jazz vocalist Mark Murphy, who has been embraced in musical realms such as acid jazz and modern dance music. They speak about Mark's upbringing in a family of singers and how he was first turned on to jazz through the music of Art Tatum.
As one of the most inventive lyricists of instrumental standards, the pair discuss Mark's process for putting lyrics to songs.
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra — Everybody Eats When They Come To My House
Are You Hep to Jive?, Sony
Orfeo En Los Tambores — Tino Contreras
El Jazz Mexicano De Tino Contreras, Jazzman Records
Bob James — Nautilus
One, Columbia
Mark Murphy Interview
Art Tatum — Humoresque
The Genius Of Art Tatum, Volume 1, Verve Records
Mark Murphy — Milestones
Rah!, Riverside Records
Mark Murphy — You’re Blasé
Song For The Geese, RCA
Mark Murphy — On The Red Clay
Mark Murphy Sings, Muse
Mark Murphy — Sly
Stolen Moments, Muse Records
Troyka — Rest
Moxxy, Edition Records
Norah Jones — Say Goodbye
It Happens Quietly, Specific Jazz
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