Colorist Album
recorded by Soojin Suh in 2020
Colorist
Musicians
- Jaehun Kang
- Young Hoo Kim
- Soojin Suh
Tracks
- Jung - Ak
- Colorist l - On The Hill (For Andrew Hill)
- Brice Wassy
- Who Are You (Piano Intro)
- Who Are You
- 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
It’s A Blue World Album
recorded by Red Garland in 1958
It's A Blue World
Musicians
- Red Garland
- Paul Chambers
- Art Taylor
Tracks
- This Can't Be Love
- Since I Fell For You
- Crazy Rhythm
- Teach Me Tonight
- It's A Blue World
Remarks
- Arco
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
Wynton Kelly Musician
- Birth Name
- Wynton Charles Kelly
- Born
- December 2, 1931
Brooklyn, New York - Died
- April 12, 1971
Toronto, Canada
Another One (Oscar Pettiford, Vol. 2) Album
recorded by Oscar Pettiford in 1955
Another One (Oscar Pettiford, Vol. 2)
Musicians
- Gig Gryce
- Jerome Richardson
- Donald Byrd
- Ernie Royal
- Bobby Brookmeyer
- Don Abney
- Oscar Pettiford
- Osie Johnson
- Don Byrd
- Gigi Gryce
- Donald Byrd,Ernie Royal
- Bob Brookmeyer
Tracks
- Another One
- Minor Seventh Heaven
- Stardust
- Bohemia After Dark
- Oscalypso
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
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
Quartet/Quintet/Sextet Album
recorded by Lou Donaldson in 1952 & 1954
Quartet/Quintet/Sextet
Musicians
- Lou Donaldson
- Blue Mitchell
- Horace Silver
- Percy Heath
- Art Blakey
- Gene Ramey
- Art Taylor
- Kenny Dorham
- Matthew Gee
- Elmo Hope
Tracks
- If I Love Again
- Down Home
- The Best Things In Life Are Free
- Lou's Blues
- Cheek To Cheek
- and more....
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
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster Album
recorded by Coleman Hawkins in 1957
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster
Musicians
- Ben Webster
- Coleman Hawkins
- Herb Ellis
- Oscar Peterson
- Ray Brown
- Alvin Stoller
Tracks
- Blues For Yolande
- It Never Entered My Mind
- La Rosita
- You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
- Prisoner Of Love
- and more....
Remarks
- 2 ts
Enlightenment Album
recorded by McCoy Tyner in 1973
Enlightenment
Musicians
- Pierre Lattès
- Azar Lawrence
- McCoy Tyner
- Joony Booth
- Alphonse Mouzon
Tracks
- Presenting The McCoy Tyner Quartet
- Enlightenment Suite, Part 1: Genesis
- Enlightenment Suite, Part 2: The Offering
- Enlightenment Suite, Part 3: Inner Glimpse
- Presence
- and more....
Soul Español Album
recorded by Oscar Peterson in 1966
Soul Español
Musicians
- Oscar Peterson
- Sam Jones
- Louis Hayes
- Henley Gibson
- Harold Jones
- Marshall Thompson
Tracks
- Mas Que Nada
- Black Orpheus (Manhã de Carnaval)
- Call Me
- How Insensitive (Insensatez)
- Carioca (El Tambores)
- and more....
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
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
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
Pat Metheny Quote
Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.
Diatonic Chord Theory
Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.
- Function
- Tonic
- Sub dominant
- Dominant
- Sub Function
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
More From Barney Album
recorded by Barney Wilen in 1959
More From Barney
Musicians
- Barney Wilen
- Kenny Dorham
- Duke Jordan
- Paul Rovere
- Daniel Humair
Tracks
- The Best Things In Life Are Free
- All The Things You Are
- Reets And I
- 'Round Midnight
- With A Song In My Heart
- and more....
Cool Sax From Hollywood To Broadway Album
recorded by Eddie Harris in 1964
Cool Sax From Hollywood To Broadway
Musicians
- Eddie Harris
- Cedar Walton
- Bob Cranshaw
- Billy Brooks
- Kenny Burrell
Tracks
- People
- From Russia With Love
- Topkapi
- The Days Of Wine And Roses
- Groovy Movies
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
All About Melody Album
recorded by Russell Malone in 2015
All About Melody
Musicians
- Russell Malone
- Rick Germanson
- Luke Sellick
- Willie Jones III
- Jim Hall
Tracks
- On The Real Side
- Message To Jim Hall
- Message From Jim Hall
- Nice Lady
- Sound For Sore Ears
- and more....
Remarks
- Solo
The Time Of The Sun Album
recorded by Tom Harrell in 2010
The Time Of The Sun
Musicians
- Wayne Escoffery
- Tom Harrell
- Danny Grissett
- Ugonna Okegwo
- Johnathan Blake
Tracks
- The Time Of the Sun
- Estuary
- Ridin'
- The Open Door
- Dream Text
- and more....
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
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
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