Story Behind The Song
As a teenager, Franco Z frequented Birdland in Manhattan, catching Gerry Mulligan, Dizzy Gillespie and others. He now appears every Saturday at Martinis Above Fourth, in San Diego.
Song Description
Based on the chord structure of George Shearing's "Lullaby of Birdland," the legendary cellar club on 52nd St. in NYC, this tune celebrates a new place for jazz and music on the West Coast.
| Song Length |
4:51 |
Genre |
Jazz - Classic, Jazz - Bebop |
| Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Instrumental |
| Mood |
Gracious, Welcoming |
Subject |
Restaurants, Tonight, Night, Evening |
| Similar Artists |
Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington |
Language |
No Language |
| Era |
2000 and later |
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