The evening's varied set list came straight out of the jazz tradition — Monk's "'Round About Midnight", durable standards like "Yesterdays" and "Who Can I Turn To?", Burt Bacharach's "Close to You", and Wes Montgomery's "OGD" and "Jingles".
Langley's creativity as a jazz player was rousing as he repeatedly kept finding new things to say in the blues cadences.
He would modestly limit himself to three or four solo choruses, and turned over solo spots to his two stellar bandmates because he clearly loved to hear them play.
