Kafka Was Here

Story Behind The Song

Kafka refers to the author Franz Kafka known for stories variously described as weird, strange, bizarre. In this tune, he is quirky. Kafka lived most of his life in Prague, Czech Republic - a quirky city to say the least.

Song Description

Swing feel with AABA structure. Head is played by alto sax with solos by sax, piano and bass.

Song Length 5:59 Genre Jazz - Swing, Unique - Comedy
Tempo Medium (111 - 130) Mood Cheerful, Cheerful
Subject General, General Similar Artists Thelonius Monk
Era 1960 - 1969
Lyrics none Music Douglas Martin
Producer Douglas martin Publisher Backburner Music
Performance Doug Martin, Tom Denison, Jeff Asselin, Yves Laroche Label Backburner Records
This track is on 3 Member Playlists
Playlist Creator Playlist Name Date Added
The Dante My Top Songs 1/9/2017
The Dante Sets a Mood 1/9/2017
The Dante Makes me Wanna Move 1/9/2017

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