Everything Happens To Me – Wynton Marsalis Quintet at Jazz in Marciac, 2013

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“Everything Happens To Me” was composed by Matt Dennis in 1940 with the obscure Tom Adair writing the classic lyrics.

Wynton Marsalis Quintet Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Walter Blanding (sax); Dan Nimmer (piano); Carlos Henriquez (bass); Ali Jackson (drums).

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Marsalis takes the first chorus, letting the melody breathe and hinting a little bit at Miles Davis.

After short statements by Nimmer and Blanding, the trumpeter takes the song out, casting a melancholy mood that fits the lyrics.