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Busy Being Blue by Laura Karst

From the album

Album Title: Dancing in Darkness
Self-released
Released: 2022
Duration: 60:01

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About the Album

This ballad was composed by Peter Eldridge and Jack Donahue. San Francisco Bay Area jazz vocalist Laura Karst interprets it on her 2022 album release, "Dancing in Darkness", accompanied on this track by pianist Walter Bankovitch.

Tracks

1. It's Your Dance (Israel) - J. Carisi & R. Passman; 2. Errática - C. Veloso; 3. Not You Again - D. Lamont; 4. Bittersweet - J. Bianculli & C. Bryson; 5. Winter Sweet - K. Wheeler; 6. Footprints - W. Shorter, G. Reyes & T. Jackson; 7. Busy Being Blue - P. Eldridge & J. Donahue; 8. Beloved (Daahoud) - C. Brown & M. d'Ambrosio; 9. A Dream Come True - T. Lakatos & M. Bijlsma; 10. Dans mon île - H. Salvador; 11. Quiet Afternoon - Z. Namyslowski

Personnel

Laura Karst

vocals

Additional Personnel

Laura Karst - vocals (also flute on one track); Walter Bankovitch - piano and Rhodes electric piano; Noriyuki Ken Okada - acoustic and electric bass; Greg German - drums and percussion; Modesto Briseno - trumpet and flugelhorn; Roger Letson - Producer and Musical Director

Date featured

November 28, 2023

This song appears by permission of the contributing artist and/or record company. It is for personal use only; no other rights are granted or implied.