A beach in Northland, on a gloriously sunny day, on 20 December, 2024. Photo: Supplied/ Northland Regional Council
Part 2: jazz tunes to remind us that summer is on the way. Tracks include Gershwin's 'Summertime', Wes Montgomery's 'Sun Down', and 'Hot House' by Tadd Dameron.
Listen to Part 1 here!
MUSIC DETAILS:
| # | Artist: | Song: | Composer: | Album | Label: | Duration: |
| 1 | Ella Fitzgerald | Too Darn Hot | Porter | Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife | Verve | 03:17 |
| 2 | Preservation Hall Jazz Band | Summertime | Gershwin / Heyward | Songs of New Orleans Vol.1 | Preservation Hall | 06:17 |
| 3 | Pat Martino | Sunny | Hebb | Pat Martino/Live! | Muse | 10:20 |
| 4 | The Quintet | Hot House | Dameron | Complete Jazz at Massey Hall | Debut / OJC America | 09:10 |
| 5 | Wes Montgomery | Sun Down | Montgomery | The Verve Jazz Sides | Verve | 06:03 |
| 6 | Chet Baker Quartet | Happy Little Sunbeam | Freeman | Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman | Pacific Jazz | 02:45 |
| 7 | Art Farmer | Fair Weather | Golson | Modern Art | United Artists | 05:45 |
| 8 | Art Farmer | Warm Valley | Ellington | Warm Valley | Concord | 07:53 |