As we move from Mood Indigo into Word Association Wednesday, my head is spinning a little - there are so many songs with “mood” in the tit...

Yesterday, we basked in the original instrumental glory of Duke Ellington's Mood Indigo .  Today, we’re flipping the script to listen to...

As we hit 1931 with Duke Ellington , we arrive at one of the crown jewels of his entire output: Mood Indigo . Few pieces announce the Elling...

Now that the 2026 Major League Baseball season is underway, the Hoosier Hot Shots return for some Friday Fun with their version of Take Me ...

We just enjoyed the animated antics of The Old Man of the Mountain , so today we’re picking up the “mountain” thread to enjoy the equally an...

It was a pretty short trip on my train of thought from Duke’s “Old Man Blues” to the 1932 song “The Old Man of the Mountain.” Once that ti...

We enjoyed Duke Ellington’s Old Man Blues yesterday, so today we’ll flip that Victor record over to hear the B‑side: another Ellington orig...