121. CELEBRATE THE JOURNEY by Erwin Helfer and the Chicago Boogie Ensemble
This 2021 record by the famed 85-year old Chicago blues and jazz pianist is a
breath of fresh air despite its harkening back to old
standards
82. THE LOST BERLIN TAPES by Ella Fitzgerald
There’s a sense of exhilaration when something long lost is suddenly found or,
even better, when something not even known to exist abruptly does.
54. AIN’T THAT GOOD NEWS by Sam Cooke
This 1964 record was soul/rhythm and blues singer Sam Cooke’s final album prior
to his death. Most soul singers of the time released
