"Summertime" 
Performed by Terry Rodriguez, piano & Robin Terra, vocals 
This is a demo we recorded a few years ago.
Composed by George Gershwin
Lyrics by DuBose Heyward 
Written for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. 
The song soon became a popular and much recorded jazz standard.

Robin Terra: Summertime

A recording by pianist Terry Rodriguez and myself, of the classic romantic ballad. The first time I heard this song--many moons ago--it was performed by the genius magic of John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman on their classic namesake album. They stole my heart. 

My One and Only Love

In honor of the Lunar Eclipse magic and Jazz Appreciation Month week 3. 
Terry Rodriguez: piano  Robin Terra: vocals 
"Fly Me to the Moon" originally titled "In Other Words" is a popular song written in 1954 by writer/composer Bart Howard. In 1960 singer/songwriter/actress Peggy Lee recorded the song making it even more popular when she performed it in front of a large television audience on The Ed Sullivan Show. 

Fly Me to the Moon

For week 4 of Jazz Appreciation month: the same two of us, Terry Rodriguez and me performing this 1960's love ballad.
 "The Look of Love" is a popular song composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and sung by English pop singer Dusty Springfield, which appeared in the 1967 James Bond film Casino Royale. In 2008, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. It also received a Best Song nomination in the 1968 Academy Awards.

Robin Terra

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