• Michael Stephenson Meets The Alexander Claffy Trio Album

    recorded by Michael Stephenson & Alexander Claffy in 2020

    Album art work of Michael Stephenson Meets The Alexander Claffy Trio by Michael Stephenson & Alexander Claffy

    Michael Stephenson Meets The Alexander Claffy Trio

    Musicians

    • Michael Stephenson
    • Benny Benack III
    • Julius Rodriguez
    • Alexander Claffy
    • Itay Morchi

    Tracks

    • Greenbacks
    • Ain't That Love
    • Did You Call Her Today?
    • For All We Know
    • Sweet Lorraine
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Constellations Album

    recorded by ChimyTina: Martina DaSilva and Dan Chmielinski in 2022

    Album art work of Constellations by ChimyTina: Martina DaSilva and Dan Chmielinski

    Constellations

    Musicians

    • Martina DaSilva
    • Marquis Hill
    • Dan Chmielinski
    • Ken Kubota
    • Andrew Renfroe
    • Lucas Pino
    • Joel Ross
    • Grace Kelly

    Tracks

    • I Want To Be Happy
    • As Praias Desertas
    • Deep Night
    • Nice Work If You Can Get It
    • Twin Flame
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Chordless
    • Drumless
    • Duo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Diatonic Chord Theory

    Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.

    • Function
    • Tonic
    • Sub dominant
    • Dominant
    • Sub Function

    updated on Aug 22, 2015

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  • Chord Inversion Theory

    2nd Inversion

    Technically, this is not jazz theory. This is classical music theory.

    • 1st Inversion
    • 2nd Inversion
    • Notation
    • Function

    updated on Jun 30, 2015

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  • Red Garland Musician

    Red Garland

    Red garland is one of the legend bebop pianist, who popularized a block chord piano style. Also well known as a pianist of Miles Davis quartet.

    Birth Name
    William McKinley Garland, Jr.
    Born
    May 13, 1923
    Dallas, Texas
    Died
    April 23, 1984
    Dallas, Texas

    updated on Jan 21, 2017

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  • Such Sweet Thunder Album

    recorded by Duke Ellington in 1957 & 1956

    Album art work of Such Sweet Thunder by Duke Ellington

    Such Sweet Thunder

    Musicians

    • Duke Ellington
    • Jimmy Woode
    • Sam Woodyard
    • Clark Terry
    • Paul Gonsalves

    Tracks

    • Such Sweet Thunder (Cleo)
    • Sonnet For Caesar
    • Sonnet For Hank Cinq
    • Lady Mac
    • Sonnet In Search Of A Moor
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • In A Sentimental Mood Song

    One of the most popular Duke Ellington's ballad tunes among jazz musicians.

    Composer
    Duke Ellington
    Lyricist
    Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz
    Form
    A-A-B-A
    Style
    Ballad

    updated on Aug 23, 2016

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  • Beautiful Love Song

    Beautiful Love Analyze Sheet

    One of the most popular minor key jazz standard songs in jam session. Written by Victor Young, Wayne King & Egbert Van Alstyne.

    Composer
    Victor Young, Wayne King & Egbert Van Alstyne
    Lyricist
    Haven Gillespie
    Form
    A-B-A-C (A-B-A-B’)
    Style
    Swing

    updated on Dec 4, 2015

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  • Ben Williams Quote

    My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”

    updated on Aug 30, 2015

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  • Ray Brown Musician

    Ray Brown

    One of the jazz bass legend between bebop era and modern era. Also one of the pioneer of jazz cello. He is known as a sideman, a band leader and an educator. His style bases on very basics so his bass lines are used to study basic bass lines very widely.

    Birth Name
    Raymond Matthews Brown
    Born
    October 13, 1926
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
    Died
    July 2, 2002
    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

    updated on Oct 25, 2015

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  • The Cup Bearers Album

    recorded by Blue Mitchell in 1962

    Album art work of The Cup Bearers by Blue Mitchell

    The Cup Bearers

    Musicians

    • Junior Cook
    • Blue Mitchell
    • Cedar Walton
    • Gene Taylor
    • Roy Brooks

    Tracks

    • Turquoise
    • Why Do I Love You?
    • Dingbat Blues
    • Capers
    • Cup Bearers
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Bye Bye Blackbird Song

    Bye Bye Blackbird analysys sheet

    One of the most popular tune among jazz musicians. Written by Ray Henderson.

    Composer
    Ray Henderson
    Lyricist
    Mort Dixon
    Form
    A-B-C-A'
    Style
    Medium Swing

    updated on Mar 20, 2016

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  • Wailin’ At The Vanguard Album

    recorded by Art Taylor in 1992

    Album art work of Wailin' At The Vanguard by Art Taylor

    Wailin' At The Vanguard

    Musicians

    • -
    • Abraham Burton
    • Willie Williams
    • Jackie Terrasson
    • Tyler Mitchell
    • Art Taylor

    Tracks

    • Street Intro
    • A.T.'s Shout
    • Bridge Theme
    • Band Introductions
    • Dear Old Stockholm
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Speech

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise Song

    One of the most popular minor key jazz standard songs. Written by Sigmund Romberg.

    Composer
    Sigmund Romberg
    Lyricist
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Form
    A - A - B - A
    Style
    Swing

    updated on Mar 20, 2016

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  • How High The Moon Song

    One of the most popular medium up swing tune among jazz musicians.

    Composer
    Morgan Lewis
    Lyricist
    Nancy Hamilton
    Form
    A-B-A-C
    Style
    Medium Up Swing

    updated on Mar 27, 2016

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  • Last Dance Album

    recorded by Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden in 2007

    Album art work of Last Dance by Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden

    Last Dance

    Musicians

    • Keith Jarrett
    • Charlie Haden

    Tracks

    • My Old Flame
    • My Ship
    • 'Round Midnight
    • Dance Of The Infidels
    • It Might As Well Be Spring
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Cherokee Song

    Cherokee Analyze Sheet

    One of the most popular jazz standard songs which are played very fast in jam session. Written by Ray Noble.

    Composer
    Ray Noble
    Lyricist
    Ray Noble
    Form
    A-A-B-A
    Style
    Swing

    updated on Sep 3, 2015

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  • Wynton Kelly Musician

    Wynton Kelly

    Birth Name
    Wynton Charles Kelly
    Born
    December 2, 1931
    Brooklyn, New York
    Died
    April 12, 1971
    Toronto, Canada

    updated on Jan 21, 2017

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  • Return Of The Headhunters! Album

    recorded by The Headhunters in 1997

    Album art work of Return Of The Headhunters! by The Headhunters

    Return Of The Headhunters!

    Musicians

    • Bennie Maupin
    • JK
    • Herbie Hancock,Patrice Rushen
    • Paul Jackson
    • Michael Clark
    • Bill Summers
    • Herbie Hancock,Mark Goodman
    • N'Dea Davenport
    • Tre Hardson
    • Herbie Hancock
    • Bill Summers,Bruce "Gypsy" Millstein
    • Billy Childs

    Tracks

    • Funk Hunter
    • Shank It
    • Watch Your Back
    • Frankie And Kevin
    • Premonition
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Captured Live! Album

    recorded by Joshua Redman in 1994

    Album art work of Captured Live! by Joshua Redman

    Captured Live!

    Musicians

    • Joshua Redman
    • Brad Mehldau
    • Christian McBride
    • Brian Blade

    Tracks

    • The Deserving Many
    • Blues On Sunday
    • Sweet Sorrow

    updated on Apr 4, 2023

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  • Dial J.J. 5 Album

    recorded by J.J. Johnson in 1957

    Album art work of Dial J.J. 5 by J.J. Johnson

    Dial J.J. 5

    Musicians

    • Bobby Jaspar
    • J.J. Johnson
    • Hank Jones
    • Wilbur Little
    • Elvin Jones
    • Tommy Flanagan

    Tracks

    • Teapot
    • Barbados
    • In A Little Provincial Town
    • Cette Chose
    • Blue Haze
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Pat Metheny Quote

    Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.

    updated on Jun 3, 2017

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  • Minor Tonality Theory

    Basics about Minor Tonality; Natural Minor, Harmonic Minor and Melodic Minor. Especially about scales and chord category.

    • Diatonic Chord and Diatonic Scale
    • Diatonic Chord Function
    • Classification By Frequency Of Use
    • Parent Scale

    updated on Aug 22, 2015

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  • Echoes Of An Era Album

    recorded by Various Artists in 1982

    Album art work of Echoes Of An Era by Various Artists

    Echoes Of An Era

    Musicians

    • Chaka Khan
    • Joe Henderson
    • Freddie Hubbard
    • Chick Corea
    • Stanley Clarke
    • Lenny White

    Tracks

    • Them There Eyes
    • All Of Me
    • I Mean You
    • I Loves You, Porgy
    • Take The "A" Train
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Best Coast Jazz Album

    recorded by Clifford Brown in 1954

    Album art work of Best Coast Jazz by Clifford Brown

    Best Coast Jazz

    Musicians

    • Herb Geller
    • Joe Maini
    • Walter Benton
    • Clifford Brown
    • Kenny Drew
    • Courtis Counce
    • Max Roach

    Tracks

    • Coronado
    • You Go To My Head

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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