Wynton Kelly Musician
- Birth Name
- Wynton Charles Kelly
- Born
- December 2, 1931
Brooklyn, New York - Died
- April 12, 1971
Toronto, Canada
Coltrane [Impulse] Album
recorded by John Coltrane in 1962
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Coltrane [Impulse]
Musicians
- John Coltrane
- McCoy Tyner
- Jimmy Garrison
- Elvin Jones
Tracks
- Out Of This World
- Soul Eyes
- The Inch Worm
- Tunji (Toon-Gee)
- Miles' Mode
A Twist Of Jobim Album
recorded by Various Artists in 1996
A Twist Of Jobim
Musicians
- Dan Higgins
- Dave Grusin
- Lee Ritenour
- Paulinho Da Cost
- Eric Marienthal
- Lee Riteour
- John Beasley
- Melvin Davis
- Harvey Mason
- Cassio Duarte
- El DeBarge
- Art Porter
- Al Jarreau,Oleta Adams
- Steve Tavaglione
- Herbie Hancock
- Russell Ferrante
- John Pattitucci
- Gary Novak
- Paulinho Da Costa
- Jerry Hey
- Ernie Watts
- Alan Pasqua
- Christian McBride
- Bob Mintzer
- Jimmy Haslip
- Will Kennedy
- Lee Retenour
Tracks
- Agua De Beber (Water To Drink)
- Captain Bacardi
- Dindi
- Águas De Março (Waters Of March)
- Bonita
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
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
Art Pepper + Eleven Album
recorded by Art Pepper in 1959
Art Pepper + Eleven
Musicians
- Art Pepper,Charlie Kennedy
- Richie Kamuca
- Bob Enevoldsen
- Med Flory
- Al Porcino,Jack Sheldon
- Dick Nash
- Vince De Rosa
- Russ Freeman
- Joe Mondragon
- Mel Lewis
- Art Pepper,Bud Shank
- Bill Perkins
- Art Pepper,Herb Geller
- Jack Sheldon,Pete Candoli
- Charlie Kennedy
- Art Pepper
- Bud Shank
Tracks
- Move
- Groovin' High
- Opus De Funk
- 'Round Midnight
- Four Brothers
- and more....
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
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
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
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
Chord Inversion Theory
Technically, this is not jazz theory. This is classical music theory.
- 1st Inversion
- 2nd Inversion
- Notation
- Function
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
Street Smart Album
recorded by Eddie Gomez in 1989
Street Smart
Musicians
- Dick Oatts
- Barry Rogers
- Hugh McCracken
- Richard Tee
- Kenny Werner
- Eddie Gomez
- Steve Gadd
- Randy Brecker
- Nicky Marrero
- Steve Thornton
- Jack McDuff
- Nicky Marrero,Steve Thornton
Tracks
- Street Smart
- Lorenzo (For Lorenzo Homar)
- I'caramba
- It Was You All Along
- Blues Period
- and more....
Remarks
- Arco
Feelin’ The Spirit Album
recorded by Grant Green in 1962
Feelin' The Spirit
Musicians
- Grant Green
- Herbie Hancock
- Butch Warren
- Billy Higgins
- Garvin Masseaux
Tracks
- Just A Closer Walk With Thee
- Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
- Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
- Go Down Moses
- Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
- and more....
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
Kind Of Brown Album
recorded by Christian McBride in 2009
Kind Of Brown
Musicians
- Steve Wilson
- Warren Wolf
- Eric Scott Reed
- Christian McBride
- Carl Allen
Tracks
- Brother Mister
- Theme For Kareem
- Rainbow Wheel
- Starbeam
- Used 'Ta Could
- and more....
Remarks
- Arco
- 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
Pat Metheny Quote
Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.
MicroCosmos Album
recorded by MicroCorgi in 2020
MicroCosmos
Musicians
- Yuto Kanazawa
- Andrew McGowan
- Ilya Dynov
Tracks
- Cosmosphere
- Avocados Every Day
- 6/8 Tune
- Alayashiki
- Prosperity
- and more....
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
Matador Album
recorded by Kenny Dorham in 1962
Matador
Musicians
- Jackie McLean
- Kenny Dorham
- Bobby Timmons
- Teddy Smith
- J. C. Moses
Tracks
- El Matador
- Melanie
- Smile
- Beautiful Love
- There Goes My Heart
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
Diatonic Chord Theory
Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.
- Function
- Tonic
- Sub dominant
- Dominant
- Sub Function
‘Round Midnight Album
recorded by Claude Williamson in 1956
'Round Midnight
Musicians
- Claude Williamson
- Red Mitchell
- Mel Lewis
Tracks
- Stella By Starlight
- Somebody Loves Me
- I'll Know
- The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
- Polka Dots And Moonbeams
- and more....
Remarks
- Solo
Star People Album
recorded by Miles Davis in 1982 & 1983
Star People
Musicians
- Miles Davis
- Mike Stern
- Marcus Miller
- Al Foster
- Mino Cinelu
- Bill Evans
- Mike Stern,John Scofield
- Tom Barney
Tracks
- Come Get It
- It Gets Better
- Speak
- Star People
- U'n'I
- and more....
The End Of A Love Affair Album
recorded by One For All in 2001
The End Of A Love Affair
Musicians
- Eric Alexander
- Jim Rotondi
- Steve Davis
- David Hazeltine
- Peter Washington
- Joe Farnsworth
Tracks
- The End Of A Love Affair
- Stolen Moments
- Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars)
- How Are You?
- Shinjuku Waltz
- 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
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