Fly with Me

Have you read I was Amelia Earhart, the 2012 WestportREADS book that the entire town is reading?  If so, you know that this novel reveals Earhart's ideas, personality and thoughts about her life, her unusual desire and ability to fly a plane, and her eventual demise.

Jazz musicians have also been captivated by the concept, freedom, and improvisational nature of flight.

Here are some artists riffin'and taking off:

Barnet, Charlie.  Flying Home

Christian, Charlie.  Flying Home

Djangirov, Eldar.  Fly Me to the Moon

Fleck, Bela.  Flight of the Cosmic Hippo

Hill, Andrew.  Flight 19

Jarrett, Keith.  One Day I'll Fly Away

Shaw, Artie.  Non Stop Flight