Our humble adventurers dip their toes into your grandpa’s jazz and learn a thing or two about broken hearts.

Episode Breakdown:

• 00:02:01 - Tavern Talk - Are you more of a Jack-of-All-Trades or a Master-of-One kind of guy?

• 00:19:46 - We introduce today’s topic - Frank Sinatra’s In the Wee Small Hours (Allmusic).

• 00:23:03 - We go around the table and share our general thoughts about the album.

• 00:40:29 - We talk about the orchestra.

• 00:42:12 - We talk about the lyrics in the album.

• 00:44:12 - We then talk about our favorite and least favorite songs from the album.

• 00:52:05 - Ynon brings up the Tom Waits connection with this album.

• 00:53:34 - We summarize our thoughts.

• 00:57:43 - We vote to see if this album has a place in the CQEG.

• 00:59:08 - Peter tells us how he chose the topic of our next episode - Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters (Allmusic).

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Cover art by Azeecreations .

‘Celebration’ theme by Alexander Nakarada ( www.serpentsoundstudios.com ).

The episode was recorded on Dec. 31st 2021, and originally released on Sep. 4th, 2022.