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September, 2003
We 17
Jason Moran
October, 2003
John Zorn Festival
Fr 03
Zorn Classical
Sa 04
Cobra
Sa 04
Masada
Tu 07
Tim O'Brien Band
Fr 24
Randy Newman
November, 2003
We 05
Joshua Redman Electric Band
We 12
Natalie MacMaster
Sa 15
Guy Clark
December, 2003
Sa 06
Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Fr 12
Rufus Wainwright
Fr 19
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
February, 2004
Mo 02
Dianne Reeves
March, 2004
We 03
Joan Baez
Fr 05
Wynton Marsalis
Th 11
Cassandra Wilson
April, 2004
Tu 13
Brad Mehldau Trio
We 14
Wayne Shorter
Fr 16
Edgar Meyer
Sa 24
Tom Paxton
May, 2004
We 05
Dave Douglas Quintet
Su 09
Dave Liebman Group
Sa 15
Alasdair Fraser
Th 20
Hawaiian Music's Next Gen
Sa 22
Ungar & Mason
June, 2004
Tu 08
Erik Friedlander
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Gonzalo Rubalcaba
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I'm Building Up To An Awful Let-Down
(1935)
Johnny Mercer
(w),
Fred Astaire
(m)
Lyrics
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I'm Building Up To An Awful Let-Down
1935
Johnny Mercer (w)
Fred Astaire(m)
Rise And Shine, 1936
VERSE
I'm like Humpty Dumpty
Upon the garden wall:
I'm riding high,
And who can deny
That whatever goes up must fall?
Poor old Humpty Dumpty,
He got the toughtest break;
And yet his fall
Was nothing at all
Like the tumble I'm gonna take.
REFRAIN
I'm building up to an awful letdown
By playing around with you.
You're breaking down my terrific buildup
By treating me as you do.
My castles in the air,
My smile so debonair,
My one big love affair,
Is it just a flash?
Will it all go smash,
Like the nineteen twenty-nine market crash?
I'm building up to an awful letdown
By falling in love with you.
2016
Aug 13
OFAM 2016
Skylark
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