68 – Songs You Know But You Don’t Know You Know (iPod Challenge)

Standards. A term used to denote songs that have percolated in the public psyche long enough you know them even if you don’t know you know them. They become part of the culture, our collective memory if you will (or even if you won’t). There’s a reason artists like to record albums of Standards. They are a musical and cultural yardstick to measure yourself against.

This particular version of this song is pulled from the Duke Ellington box set “Never No Lament – The Blanton-Webster Band”, a col...