No, this wasn’t a geography lesson. I’m talking about states of mind, some I visit regularly, some I try to avoid, some I’ve been stranded in ever since the election.
(State Of Mind) / SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title
- (Mourning) / BIRD ON A WIRE / Leonard Cohen / “Songs Live”
- I DON’T WANT MUCH / Mose Allison / “American Legend: Live In California”
- (Bliss) / CHEEK TO CHEEK / Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong / “Ella & Louis”
- (Indecision) / UNDECIDED / Amy Farris / “Anyway”
- UNDECIDED BLUES / Tony Bennett / “Playing With My Friends”
- (Amazement) / IT AMAZES ME / Blossom Dearie / “Once Upon A Summertime”
- (Disbelief) / I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT YOU’RE IN LOVE WITH ME / Frank Sinatra / “Sinatra’s Swingin’ Session”
- (Resignation) / COMES LOVE / Billie Holiday / “Billie’s Best”
- FAILURE FACE / (Mystery Vocalist) / Rod McKuen / “A Boy Named Charlie Brown”
- (Spirituality) / NAIMA / Charles Lloyd / “Autumn In New York”
- (Grace) / HOUSE OF GRACE / Billy Brandt / “The Ballad Of Larry’s Neighbor”
- (Self-Deception) / I HAVEN’T GOT ANY BETTER TO DO / Jackie Ryan / “Doozy”
- (Optimism) / BLUESETTE / Mel Torme & Buddy Rich Orchestra / “When I Found You”
- (Not Optimism) / LITTLE GIRL BLUE / Nina Simone / “After Hours”
- (Horny Dog) / WHATCHA GONNA DO ON MONDAY / Andy Scott / “Angels”
- (Horny Dog Response) / DOWN BOY / Rebecca Kilgore / “I Like Men”
- (Neediness) / DON’T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT / Kevin Mahogany / “My Romance”
- (Unrequited Love) / SWEETHEART / Hilary Gardner / “The Great City”
- (Euphoria) / ON A CLEAR DAY / Johnny Hartman / “Boston Concert”
- (Shock) / GUESS WHO I SAW TODAY / Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson / “Two’s Company”
- (Innocence Or Ignorance? / SIMON SMITH AND HIS AMAZING DANCING BEAR / Mark Jennett / “Everybody Says Don’t”
- (Higher Consciousness) / THE WATERS OF MARCH / Stacey Kent / “Dreamer In Concert”
- (Glass Half-Full) / THE RAINBOW CONNECTION / Bobby Scott / “Slowly”
- (Glass Half-Empty) / I THINK IT’S GOING TO RAIN TODAY / Norah Jones / “Higher Ground”
- (Prayer) / COME SUNDAY / Carol Sloane / “Sophisticated Lady”
- PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine
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