Duets Album
recorded by Dizzy Gillespie in 1957
Duets
Musicians
- Sonny Rollins
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Ray Bryant
- Tommy Bryant
- Charlie Persip
- Sonny Stitt
Tracks
- Wheatleigh Hall
- Sumphin'
- Con Alma
- Con Alma [Alt Take]
- Haute Mon'
- and more....
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
Stockholm Concert 1966 Album
recorded by Ella Fitzgerald in 1966
Stockholm Concert 1966
Musicians
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Duke Ellington
- John Lamb
- Sam Woodyard
- Jimmy Jones
- Joe Comfort
- Gus Johnson
- UKNOWN
Tracks
- Imagine My Frustration
- Duke's Place (Take The "A" Train)
- Satin Doll
- Something To Live For
- Wives And Lovers
- and more....
Remarks
- Big Band
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
Charles Mingus Octet Album
recorded by Charles Mingus in 1953
Charles Mingus Octet
Musicians
- Eddie Caine
- Teo Macero
- Danny Bank
- Ernie Royal
- Willie Dennis
- Jackson Wiley
- John Lewis
- Charles Mingus
- Kenny Clarke
- Janet Thurlow
Tracks
- Pink Topsy
- Miss Bliss
- Blue Tide
- Pink Topsy [Alt Take]
- Eclipse
- and more....
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
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
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
Ladies Sing The Blues Album
recorded by Various Artists in 1944,1945,1951,1959 & 1957
Ladies Sing The Blues
Musicians
- Miss Rhapsody
- Morris Lounds
- Frankie Newton
- Harold Uderhill
- Reuben Cole
- Billy Taylor
- Cozy Cole
- Foots Thomas
- Lockjaw Davis
- Freddie Webster
- Harold Underhill
- Albinia Jones
- Don Byas
- Gene Sedric
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Leonard Ware
- Sam Prince
- Oscar Smith
- Doc West
- Lightnin' Hopkins
- Happy Johnson
- Ray Preasley
- Fletcher Smith
- Addison Farmer
- Booker T.Hart
- Little Esther Phillips
- Hal Singer
- Warren Lucky
- Les Johnakins
- Money Johnson
- Mickey Baker
- Kelly Owens
- Leonard Gaskin
- Sol Hall
- Sam "The Man" Taylor
- UNKNOW
- Big Maybelle
- Dave McRae
- Buddy Lucas
- Sahib Shihab
- Jerome Richardson
- George Barrow
- Frank Rehack
- Don Abney
- Al Lucas
- Bobby Donaldson
- UNKNOWN
Tracks
- Blues In My Heart
- Sugar
- Downhearted Blues
- The Night Before Judgement Day
- Evil Gal Blues
- and more....
Line By Line Album
recorded by John Patitucci in 2006
Line By Line
Musicians
- Adam Rogers
- John Patitucci
- Brian Blade
- Chris Potter
- Elizabeth Lim-Dutton,Richard Wood
- Lawrence Dutton
- Sachi Patitucci
- Jeremy MacCoy
- Jeremy MacCoy,John Patitucci
Tracks
- The Root
- Agitato
- Circular
- Folklore
- Dry September
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
- Arco
- Strings
- Solo
Satan In High Heels Album
recorded by Mundell Lowe in 1961
Satan In High Heels
Musicians
- Barry Galbraith
- Mundell Lowe
- Eddie Costa
- George Duvivier
- Ed Shaughnessy
Tracks
- Satan In High Heels
- Montage
- The Lost And The Lonely
- East Side Drive
- Coffee Coffee
- 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
Quartet Album
recorded by Herbie Hancock in 1981
Quartet
Musicians
- Wynton Marsalis
- Herbie Hancock
- Ron Carter
- Tony Williams
Tracks
- Well, You Needn't
- 'Round Midnight
- Clearways
- A Quick Sketch
- The Eye Of The Hurricane
- and more....
3,4,5 The Verve Small Group Sessions Album
recorded by Benny Carter in 1954
3,4,5 The Verve Small Group Sessions
Musicians
- Benny Carter
- Don Abney
- George Duvivier
- Louis Bellson
- Herb Ellis
- Oscar Peterson
- Ray Brown
- Bobby White
- Teddy Wilson
- Jo Jones
Tracks
- Little Girl Blue
- June In January
- Jeepers Creepers
- Rosetta
- The Birth Of The Blues
- 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
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
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
Can’t See For Lookin’ Album
recorded by Red Garland in 1958
Can't See For Lookin'
Musicians
- Red Garland
- Paul Chambers
- Art Taylor
Tracks
- I Just Can't See For Looking
- Soon
- Blackout
- Castle Rock
Remarks
- Arco
Cattin’ With Coltrane And Quinichette Album
recorded by John Coltrane & Paul Quinichette in 1957
Cattin' With Coltrane And Quinichette
Musicians
- John Coltrane,Paul Quinichette
- Mal Waldron
- Julian Euell
- Ed Thigpen
- Paul Quinichette
Tracks
- Cattin'
- Sunday
- Exactly Like You
- Anatomy
- Vodka
- and more....
Remarks
- 2 ts
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
Beautifully Wild Album
recorded by Wild Bill Davison in 1974
Beautifully Wild
Musicians
- Wild Bill Davison
- Kenny Mason
- Don Reitan
- Jerry Rousseau
- Spider Ridgeway
Tracks
- Cherry
- Our Love Is Here To Stay
- Am I Blue?
- It's The Talk Of The Town
- Mean To Me
- and more....
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
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