Nikki Lane · 2014 Spin it Again - Thirty-seven minutes of low, dusky Americana made by people who knew exactly when to stop.

Stan Getz and João Gilberto · 1964 Spin it Again - Stan Getz's tenor sitting that loose over Gilberto's guitar is the reason a lot of people spent the sixties thinking they understood something about sadness they didn't.

Odyssey · 1978 Spin it Again - Phyllis Rhodes and her cousins figured out that disco and soul were the same conversation, and nobody at the party argued with them.

Nile Rodgers · 1985 Spin it Again - Nile Rodgers stripped away the disco architecture, sat down alone with the credits, and made something quieter than anyone wanted from him in 1985.

Milt Jackson · 1957 Spin it Again - Milt Jackson's vibes hitting that pocket where bebop gets tired enough to mean something, and Miles just sitting there like he already knew.

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers · 1961 Spin it Again - Art Blakey hits the kit like he's settling an old argument, and Lee Morgan and Wayne Shorter spend six tracks proving him right.

Lee Morgan · 1964 Spin it Again - Lee Morgan walked into Van Gelder's studio with a blues shuffle and a hard bop trumpet and left behind forty minutes that still sound better at midnight than most things sound at any hour.

Ludwig van Beethoven · 1824 Spin it Again - Beethoven was completely deaf when he wrote it, and you can hear exactly what that does to a man who still had something left to say.

Joni Mitchell · 1974 Spin it Again - Joni Mitchell figured out that jazz musicians could make pop songs feel like they were falling apart in exactly the right places, and then she proved it.

Bill Evans Trio · 1962 Spin it Again - Bill Evans plays like he's trying not to wake someone up, and Scott LaFaro is dead eleven days after this was recorded.

Khruangbin · 2018 Spin it Again - Three Texans who listened to too many Thai funk records made something that sounds like a late-night drive through a country you've never been to but somehow already miss.

Bill Withers · 1972 Spin it Again - Bill Withers recorded this at 34, after years of working a factory floor, and you can hear every single one of those years.

Aretha Franklin · 1967 Spin it Again - Aretha walked into Muscle Shoals in January, got into a fight with her husband on the second day, and still cut the title track before anyone could stop her.

Imidiwan · 2016 Spin it Again - Tuareg guitar that sounds like it came from somewhere the satellites don't reach, played by people who clearly had no interest in making it easier for you.