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Thread: First Day of the Year That Is Longer Than the Day Before It

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    Quote Originally Posted by Maurice Mcmurry View Post
    Wes Montgomery's version of Summertime is my favorite. Etta James and Eva Cassidy are tied for second. Happy summer to all!
    I've always been partial to the Herbie Mann version, since it was my first real introduction to jazz in the mid-1960s.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_VUjlliBwk
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    Quote Originally Posted by Maurice Mcmurry View Post
    Fish are jumping and the cotton is somewhere down south.
    Quote Originally Posted by Maurice Mcmurry View Post
    We avoided the Black Water of the Big Muddy but did make it to an abandoned strip mine for a dip. It is one of the only swimming holes that remains safe for swimming in our county. Giving the Doobie Brothers and Greshwin a spin right now! Wes Montgomery's version of Summertime is my favorite. Etta James and Eva Cassidy are tied for second. Happy summer to all!
    Quote Originally Posted by Lee DeRaud View Post
    I've always been partial to the Herbie Mann version, since it was my first real introduction to jazz in the mid-1960s.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_VUjlliBwk
    There are a few versions one enjoyable version is Ella Fitzgerald and Lous Armstrong > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHAfhPrrKHA

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    For me it's Ella and Louie.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Zellers View Post
    For me it's Ella and Louie.
    My favorite version as well, I listened to it today.
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