Jazzy Fridays : Mistress of Music Chaka Khan

Photo courtesy:Edward Gray Library

The Jazzy Friday set today features the mistress of music collection.Real singers can do more than just one format.Chaka Khan has a gifted voice,the beautiful former lead singer of Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan will take you back in this version of "Funny Valentine".

George Duke of the funkdafied "Dukey Stick" fame joins her in "Taking the A train" to get to Harlem. We don't need to take the A train,but let"s enjoy the trip!

The Dizzy Gillespie and Bird gave us this song ,and the melody still lingers along.Chaka Khan ! Chaka Khan ! A night in Tunisia ,A day In Dallas,it's all the same you are the mistress of Jazz. Herbie Hancock ,no the great Herbie Hancock joins her in "A Night in Tunisia".

You want one more , until we come back to you this week ! Chaka Khan says goodbye on Jazzy Friday's!