Ashtray In The Rain

jazz, Cool, late-night small-combo jazz. Brushed drums, upright bass, muted trumpet, and warm Rhodes piano. Slow swing at the edge of silence, room tone and chair creaks left in the mix as “extraneous sounds.” Tenor sax takes a mournful counter-melody in the second chorus; vocal sits intimate and close-miked, like a confession over the last drink., cool jazz, slow, sad