The Savoy Sessions: The Red Norvo Trio Album
recorded by Red Norvo in 1950 & 1951
The Savoy Sessions: The Red Norvo Trio
Musicians
- Red Norvo
- Tal Farlow
- Charles Mingus
Tracks
- I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
- Time And Tide
- Little White Lies
- Prelude To A Kiss
- Move [Take 3]
- and more....
Remarks
- Drumless
Beautiful Love Song
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
Wynton Kelly Musician
- Birth Name
- Wynton Charles Kelly
- Born
- December 2, 1931
Brooklyn, New York - Died
- April 12, 1971
Toronto, Canada
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
Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album [Complete] Album
recorded by John Coltrane in 1963
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Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album [Complete]
Musicians
- John Coltrane
- McCoy Tyner
- Jimmy Garrison
- Elvin Jones
Tracks
- Untitled Original 11383 [Take 1]
- Nature Boy
- Untitled Original 11386 [Take 1]
- Vilia [Take 3]
- Impressions [Take 3]
- and more....
Remarks
- Arco
- Chordless
Pat Metheny Quote
Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
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
Chord Inversion Theory
Technically, this is not jazz theory. This is classical music theory.
- 1st Inversion
- 2nd Inversion
- Notation
- Function
Ray Brown Musician
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
Bye Bye Blackbird Song
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
You Gotta Take A Little Love Album
recorded by Horace Silver in 1969
You Gotta Take A Little Love
Musicians
- Bennie Maupin
- Randy Brecker
- Horace Silver
- John Williams
- Billy Cobham
Tracks
- You Gotta Take A Little Love
- The Risin' Sun
- It's Time
- Lovely's Daughter
- Down And Out
- and more....
Curtis Nowosad Album
recorded by Curtis Nowosad in 2018
Curtis Nowosad
Musicians
- Braxton Cook
- Duane Eubanks
- Andrew Renfroe
- Jonathan Thomas
- Marc Cary
- Luke Sellick
- Curtis Nowosad
- Michael Mayo
- Matthew Whitaker
- Brianna Thomas
- Corey Wallace
Tracks
- Home Is Where The Hatred Is
- The Water Protectors
- Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
- Waltz 4 Meg
- Never Forget What They Did To Fred Hampton
- and more....
Blues On Purpose Album
recorded by Wynton Kelly in 1965
Blues On Purpose
Musicians
- Wynton Kelly
- Paul Chambers
- Jimmy Cobb
Tracks
- Blues On Purpose
- If You Could See Me Now
- Somebody's Blues
- Another Blues
- Old Folks
- and more....
Remarks
- Arco
Cedar Walton Album
recorded by Cedar Walton in 1985
Cedar Walton
Musicians
- Cedar Walton
- David Williams
- Billy Higgins
Tracks
- Third Street Blues
- Magical Lady
- Short Comings
- Voices Deep Within Me
- I'll Let You Know
- and more....
Red Garland Musician
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
Profile Album
recorded by Duke Pearson in 1959
Profile
Musicians
- Duke Pearson
- Gene Taylor
- Lex Humphries
Tracks
- Like Someone In Love
- Black Coffee
- Taboo
- I'm Glad There Is You
- Gate City Blues
- and more....
Cherokee Song
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
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
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
Long Ago And Far Away Album
recorded by Charlie Haden & Brad Mehldau in 2005
Long Ago And Far Away
Musicians
- Brad Mehldau
- Charlie Haden
Tracks
- Au Privave
- My Old Flame
- What'll I Do
- Long Ago And Far Away
- My Love And I
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
A New York Flight Album
recorded by Andreas Toftemark in 2020
A New York Flight
Musicians
- Andreas Toftemark
- Calle Brickman
- Felix Moseholm
- Andreas Svendsen
Tracks
- A New York Flight
- Blue And Sentimental
- Love Me Or Leave Me
- 2223
- Autumn In New York
- and more....
Diatonic Chord Theory
Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.
- Function
- Tonic
- Sub dominant
- Dominant
- Sub Function
Chamber Music Society Album
recorded by Esperanza Spalding in 2009
Chamber Music Society
Musicians
- Esperanza Spalding
- Entcho Todorov
- Lois Martin
- David Eggar
- Leo Genovese
- Terri Lyne Carrington
- Gretchen Parlato
- Quintino Cinalli
- Esperanza Spalding,Milton Nascimento
- Ricardo Vogt
Tracks
- Little Fly
- Knowledge Of Good And Evil
- Really Very Small
- Chacarera
- Wild Is The Wind
- and more....
Remarks
- Strings
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim Album
recorded by Antônio Carlos Jobim & Frank Sinatra in 1967 & 0
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim
Musicians
- Frank Sinatra
- Billy May
- Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Jose Marino
- Dom Um Romão
- Colin Bailey
- Al Viola
- Antônio Carlos Jobim & Frank Sinatra
Tracks
- The Girl From Ipanema (Garôta de Ipanema)
- Dindi
- Change Partners
- Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars)
- Meditation (Meditação)
- and more....
Remarks
- Strings
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