• Tijuana Moods Album

    recorded by Charles Mingus in 1957

    Album art work of Tijuana Moods by Charles Mingus

    Tijuana Moods

    Musicians

    • Shafi Hadi
    • Clarence Shaw
    • Jimmy Knepper
    • Bill Triglia
    • Charles Mingus
    • Dannie Richmond
    • Frankie Dunlop
    • Ysabel Morel
    • Lonnie Elder
    • Frankie Dunlop[Possibly]

    Tracks

    • Dizzy's Moods
    • Ysabel's Table Dance
    • Tijuana Gift Shop
    • Los Mariachis (The Street Musicians)
    • Flamingo
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Arco

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • Coleman Hawkins And Confrères Album

    recorded by Coleman Hawkins in 1957 & 1958

    Album art work of Coleman Hawkins And Confrères by Coleman Hawkins

    Coleman Hawkins And Confrères

    Musicians

    • Ben Webster,Coleman Hawkins
    • Herb Ellis
    • Oscar Peterson
    • Ray Brown
    • Alvin Stoller
    • Coleman Hawkins
    • Roy Eldridge
    • Hank Jones
    • George Duvivier
    • Mickey Sheen

    Tracks

    • Maria
    • Cocktails For Two
    • Sunday
    • Hanid
    • Honey Flower
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • 2 ts

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Nefertiti Album

    recorded by Miles Davis in 1967

    Album art work of Nefertiti by Miles Davis

    Nefertiti

    Musicians

    • Wayne Shorter
    • Miles Davis
    • Herbie Hancock
    • Ron Carter
    • Tony Williams

    Tracks

    • Nefertiti
    • Fall
    • Hand Jive
    • Madness
    • Riot
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Standards, Vol. 1 Album

    recorded by Keith Jarrett in 1983

    Album art work of Standards, Vol. 1 by Keith Jarrett

    Standards, Vol. 1

    Musicians

    • Keith Jarrett
    • Gary Peacock
    • Jack DeJohnette

    Tracks

    • The Meaning Of The Blues
    • All The Things You Are
    • It Never Entered My Mind
    • (I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over
    • God Bless The Child

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Presenting Chris Potter Album

    recorded by Chris Potter in 1992

    Album art work of Presenting Chris Potter by Chris Potter

    Presenting Chris Potter

    Musicians

    • Chris Potter
    • John Swana
    • Kevin Hays
    • Christian McBride
    • Lewis Nash

    Tracks

    • Juggernaut
    • Uneasy Dreams
    • The Tail That Wags The Dog
    • Reflections
    • So Far
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Chordless

    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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  • 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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  • Halleloo-Y’-All Album

    recorded by Red Garland in 1960

    Album art work of Halleloo-Y'-All by Red Garland

    Halleloo-Y'-All

    Musicians

    • Red Garland
    • Sam Jones
    • Art Taylor

    Tracks

    • Revelation Blues
    • I'll Never Be Free
    • Everytime I Feel The Spirit
    • Halleloo-Y'-All
    • Back Slidin'

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker Album

    recorded by Chet Baker in 1954 & 1953

    Album art work of The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker by Chet Baker

    The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker

    Musicians

    • Bud Shank
    • Chet Baker
    • Bob Brookmeyer
    • Russ Freeman
    • Carson Smith
    • Shelly Manne
    • Bob Whitlock
    • Bob Neel
    • Herb Geller
    • Jack Montrose
    • Bob Gordon
    • Joe Mondragon

    Tracks

    • I'm Glad There Is You
    • Moon Love
    • Moonlight Becomes You
    • Imagination
    • Little Man You've Had A Busy Day
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Parlor Series, Vol. 1 – Featuring Gerald Clayton Album

    recorded by John Clayton in 2007

    Album art work of Parlor Series, Vol. 1 - Featuring Gerald Clayton by John Clayton

    Parlor Series, Vol. 1 - Featuring Gerald Clayton

    Musicians

    • Gerald Clayton
    • John Clayton

    Tracks

    • Alone Together
    • If I Should Lose You
    • Zingaro (Portrait In Black And White)
    • Yesterdays
    • And So It Goes
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo
    • Arco

    updated on Apr 6, 2023

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  • Jazz In Paris – Byrd in Paris Album

    recorded by Donald Byrd in 1958

    Album art work of Jazz In Paris - Byrd in Paris by Donald Byrd

    Jazz In Paris - Byrd in Paris

    Musicians

    • Bobby Jaspar
    • Donald Byrd
    • Walter Davis, Jr.
    • Doug Watkins
    • Art Taylor

    Tracks

    • Dear Old Stockholm
    • Paul's Pal
    • Fllute Blues
    • Ray's Idea
    • The Blues Walk

    Remarks

    • Drumless

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • No Count Sarah Album

    recorded by Sarah Vaughan in 1958

    Album art work of No Count Sarah by Sarah Vaughan

    No Count Sarah

    Musicians

    • Sarah Vaughan
    • Freddie Green
    • Ronnell Bright
    • Richard Davis
    • Sonny Payne
    • Frank Wess
    • Thad Jones

    Tracks

    • Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
    • Doodlin'
    • Darn That Dream
    • Just One Of Those Things
    • Moonlight In Vermont
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • The Believer Album

    recorded by John Coltrane in 1958 & 1957

    Album art work of The Believer by John Coltrane

    The Believer

    Musicians

    • John Coltrane
    • Donald Byrd
    • Red Garland
    • Paul Chambers
    • Louis Hayes
    • Freddie Hubbard
    • Art Taylor
    • Ray Draper
    • Gil Coggins
    • Spanky DeBrest
    • Larry Richie

    Tracks

    • The Believer
    • Nakatini Serenade
    • Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?
    • Filidia
    • Paul's Pal

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • Pat Metheny Quote

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

    updated on Jun 3, 2017

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