Midnight Sun 1947 Music by J Francis Burke and Lionel Hampton Lyrics by Johnny Mercer Your lips were like a red and ruby chalice, Warmer than the Summer night. The clouds were like an alabaster palace, Rising to a snowy height. Each star its own Aurora Borealis,... BACKPAGE TITLE “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” is a jazz song written by Joe Zawinul in 1966 for Julian “Cannonball” Adderley and his album Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at ‘The Club’. The song is the title track of the album and became a... Meditation (Meditacao) 1960 “Meditation” (“Meditação” in Portuguese) is a bossa nova and jazz standard song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim English lyrics by Norman Gimbel. “In my loneliness When you’re gone And I’m all by... Master Blaster (Jammin’) 1980 Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder imagines world peace (esp the third world) “From the park, I hear rhythms Marley’s hot on the box” Shop Products Favorite Recordings Stevie... Mas Que Nada 1963 Jorge Ben Mas, que Nada!” is a song written and originally recorded in 1963 by Jorge Ben on his debut album Samba Esquema Novo, which was covered in 1966 by Sérgio Mendes, becoming one of the latter’s signature songs. It was voted by the...