Franco Z -- Z-BOP!

Lullaby of Martinis



Credits
Music Credits: William Harry Harding
Producer Credits: Franco Z
Publisher Credits: Garden Oak Press
Performance Credits: Z-BOP!
Description
Short Song Description:
Tribute to Martinis Above Fourth, a restaurant/night club in San Diego, CA.
Long 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.
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.
Metadata
Song Length 4:51
Primary Genre Jazz-Classic
Secondary Genre Jazz-Bebop
Tempo / Feel Medium Fast (131 - 150)
Lead Vocal Instrumental
Subject Matter 1 Restaurants
Subject Matter 2 Tonight, Night, Evening
Mood 1 Gracious
Mood 2 Welcoming
Similar Artist 1 Dave Brubeck
Similar Artist 2 Duke Ellington
Language No Language
Era 2000 and later