Episode 316: Why'd They Call It That, Jazz Tune Titles, Part 3

The last in this series where I talk about the 'meaning' or (sometimes) lack of meaning behind the titles of certain jazz compositions.

In this episode I play:

Think of One-Thelonious Monk

Salt Peanuts--Charlie Parker w. Dizzy Gillespie

Elbow Grease--Niacin

When Charlotte Osgood Mason Dances the Africane--Allen Lowe and the Constant Sorrow Orchestra

Work Song--Nat Adderley with Wes Montgomery

First Steps--Kris Davis

Wheatland--Oscar Peterson

Double Double Toil and Treble (Victor Eijkout)--Thomas Dawkins leading 4 treble recorders

Crystal Silence--Billy Childs

Party in the Attic--Verneri Pohjola

Jitterbug Waltz--Fats Waller

Frack---Hutchinson/Andrew Trio.