Music Album
recorded by Michel Petrucciani in 1989
Music
Musicians
- Michel Petrucciani
- Adam Holzman,Robbie Kondor
- Anthony Jackson
- Lenny White
- Frank Colon
- Gil Goldstein
- Adam Holzman
- Andy McKee
- Victor Jones
- Romero Lubambo
- Chris Walker
- Eddie Gomez
- Tania Maria
- Joe Lovano
Tracks
- Looking Up
- Memories Of Paris
- My Bebop Tune
- Brazilian Suite, No. 2
- Bite
- and more....
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
Inta Somethin’ Album
recorded by Kenny Dorham in 1961
Inta Somethin'
Musicians
- Jackie McLean
- Kenny Dorham
- Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Leroy Vinnegar
- Art Taylor
Tracks
- Una Mas
- It Could Happen To You
- Let's Face The Music And Dance
- No Two People
- Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
- and more....
Eye Of The Beholder Album
recorded by Chick Corea in 1988
Eye Of The Beholder
Musicians
- Eric Marienthal
- Frank Gambale
- Chick Corea
- John Patitucci
- Dave Weckl
- John Novello
Tracks
- Home Universe
- Eternal Child
- Forgotten Past
- Passage
- Beauty
- and more....
Remarks
- Solo
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
The Nutcracker Suite Album
recorded by Duke Ellington in 1960
The Nutcracker Suite
Musicians
- Duke Ellington
- Aaron Bell
- Sam Woodyard
Tracks
- Overture
- Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance Of The Reed-Pipes)
- Peanut Brittle Brigade (March)
- Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy)
- Entr'acte
- and more....
Remarks
- Big Band
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
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
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
Gettin’ It There Album
recorded by Fabrizio Sciacca in 2019
Gettin' It There
Musicians
- Jed Jevy
- Donald Vega
- Fabrizio Sciacca
- Billy Drummond
Tracks
- One For Amos
- Lullaby In Central Park
- Zellmar's Delight
- For Sir Ron
- A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
- and more....
Fontessa Album
recorded by The Modern Jazz Quartet in 1956
Fontessa
Musicians
- Milt Jackson
- John Lewis
- Percy Heath
- Connie Kay
Tracks
- Versailles (Porte de Versailles)
- Angel Eyes
- Fontessa
- Over The Rainbow
- Bluesology
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
Chord Inversion Theory
Technically, this is not jazz theory. This is classical music theory.
- 1st Inversion
- 2nd Inversion
- Notation
- Function
The Charlie Parker All Stars Album
recorded by Charlie Parker in 1949
The Charlie Parker All Stars
Musicians
- Charlie Parker
- Lucky Thompson
- Kenny Dorham
- Al Haig
- Tommy Potter
- Max Roach
- Milt Jackson
- Buddy Stewart,Dave Lambert
Tracks
- Barbados
- Anthropology
- Deedle [No.1]
- Deedle [No.2]
- Cheryl (Royal Roost Bop)
- and more....
On Fire Album
recorded by Michel Camilo in 1989
On Fire
Musicians
- Michel Camilo
- Michael Bowie
- Dave Weckl
- Marc Johnson
- Marvin "Smitty" Smith
- Raul
- Sammy Figueroa
- Joel Rosenblatt
Tracks
- Island Stomp
- If You Knew...
- Uptown Manhattan
- Friends (Interlude II~Suite Sandrine)
- Hands And Feet
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
Diatonic Chord Theory
Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.
- Function
- Tonic
- Sub dominant
- Dominant
- Sub Function
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
Chant Album
recorded by Donald Byrd in 1961
Chant
Musicians
- Pepper Adams
- Donald Byrd
- Herbie Hancock
- Doug Watkins
- Eddy Robinson
Tracks
- I'm An Old Cowhand (From The Rio Grande)
- You're Next
- Chant
- That's All
- Great God
- 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
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson Album
recorded by Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson in 1957
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
Musicians
- Louis Armstrong
- Herb Ellis
- Oscar Peterson
- Ray Brown
- Louis Bellson
Tracks
- That Old Feeling
- Let's Fall In Love
- I'll Never Be The Same
- Blues In The Night
- How Long Has This Been Going On?
- 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
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
Wynton Kelly Musician
- Birth Name
- Wynton Charles Kelly
- Born
- December 2, 1931
Brooklyn, New York - Died
- April 12, 1971
Toronto, Canada
Pat Metheny Quote
Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.
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
A Way Out Album
recorded by Eshed Korten Biolcati Kim in 2019
A Way Out
Musicians
- Yoav Eshed
- Lex Korten
- Massimo Biolcati
- Jongkuk Kim
Tracks
- Rogue
- A Way Out
- Piano Rain
- Young And Fine
- It Might As Well Be Spring
- and more....
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