An hour of soothing jazz from Miles, Herbie Hancock, Art Blakey and Wayne Shorter along with ambient/soundtrack music from Frank Bretschneider, Moondog, Morton Feldman with some 50s pop from Johnnie Ray and Johnny Ace…
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