Herbie Hancock Trio [1977] Album
recorded by Herbie Hancock in 1977
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Herbie Hancock Trio [1977]
Musicians
- Herbie Hancock
- Ron Carter
- Tony Williams
Tracks
- Watch it
- Speak Like A Child
- Watcha Waitin For
- Look
- Milestones
Chord Inversion Theory

Technically, this is not jazz theory. This is classical music theory.
- 1st Inversion
- 2nd Inversion
- Notation
- Function
Ben Williams Quote
My motto has always been to “stay ready” so you never have to “get ready.”
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
Wynton Kelly Musician

- Birth Name
- Wynton Charles Kelly
- Born
- December 2, 1931
Brooklyn, New York - Died
- April 12, 1971
Toronto, Canada
The Soothsayer Album
recorded by Wayne Shorter in 1965

The Soothsayer
Musicians
- James Spaulding
- Wayne Shorter
- Freddie Hubbard
- McCoy Tyner
- Ron Carter
- Tony Williams
Tracks
- Lost
- Angola
- The Big Push
- The Soothsayer
- Lady Day
- and more....
Black Pearls Album
recorded by John Coltrane in 1958

Black Pearls
Musicians
- John Coltrane
- Donald Byrd
- Red Garland
- Paul Chambers
- Art Taylor
Tracks
- Black Pearls
- Lover, Come Back To Me
- Sweet Sapphire Blues
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
Red Alert Album
recorded by Red Garland in 1977

Red Alert
Musicians
- Harold Land,Ira Sullivan
- Nat Adderley
- Red Garland
- Ron Carter
- Frank Butler
- Ira Sullivan
- Harold Land
Tracks
- Red Alert
- Theme For A Tarzan Movie
- The Whiffenpoof Song
- Sweet Georgia Brown
- Stella By Starlight
- and more....
Remarks
- 2 ts
Swingin’ Album
recorded by Massimo Faraò in 2016

Swingin'
Musicians
- Massimo Faraò
- Aldo Zunino
- Carmen Intorre
- Bob Cranshaw
- Kenny Washington
- Paolo Benedettini
- Billy Hart
- Leroy Williams
- Joe Farnsworth
- Byron Landham
- Jimmy Cobb
- Louis Hayes
- Steve Williams
- Kyle Poole
Tracks
- Moanin'
- On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
- Almost Like Being In Love
- Yours Is My Heart Alone
- I Hear A Rhapsody
- and more....
Pat Metheny Quote
Always be the worst guy in every band you're in.
Happiness! Live At Kuumbwa Album
recorded by Benny Green in 2016

Happiness! Live At Kuumbwa
Musicians
- Benny Green
- David Wong
- Rodney Green
Tracks
- Introduction
- The St. Vitus Dance
- Announcement
- Down Under
- Martha's Prize
- and more....
Take One Album
recorded by Christian Sands, Thomas Fonnesbæk & Alex Riel in 2014

Take One
Musicians
- Christian Sands
- Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Alex Riel
Tracks
- Stella By Starlight
- Lonesome Lover
- So What
- In A Sentimental Mood
- Bolivia
- and more....
Remarks
- Solo
Diatonic Chord Theory
Basics of Diatonic Chord: chord category, voice leading and functions.
- Function
- Tonic
- Sub dominant
- Dominant
- Sub Function
Introducing Brad Mehldau Album
recorded by Brad Mehldau in 1995

Introducing Brad Mehldau
Musicians
- Brad Mehldau
- Larry Grenadier
- Jorge Rossy
- Christian McBride
- Brian Blade
Tracks
- It Might As Well Be Spring
- Countdown
- My Romance
- Angst
- Young Werther
- and more....
Remarks
- Odd Meter
- Arco
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
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
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
Unanimous Album
recorded by Ulysses Owens, Jr. in 2011

Unanimous
Musicians
- Jaleel Shaw
- Nicholas Payton
- Michael Dease
- Christian Sands
- Christian McBride
- Ulysses Owens, Jr.
- ,Christian Sands
Tracks
- Good And Terrible
- Con Alma
- E.S.P.
- Prototype
- Party Time
- and more....
Remarks
- Arco
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
These Rooms Album
recorded by Jim Hall in 1988

These Rooms
Musicians
- Tom Harrell
- Jim Hall
- Steve LaSpina
- Joey Baron
Tracks
- With A Song In My Heart
- Cross Court
- Something Tells Me
- Bimini
- All Too Soon
- and more....
Remarks
- Duo
- Solo
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
All Mornin’ Long Album
recorded by Red Garland in 1957

All Mornin' Long
Musicians
- John Coltrane
- Donald Byrd
- Red Garland
- George Joyner
- Art Taylor
Tracks
- All Mornin' Long
- They Can't Take That Away From Me
- Our Delight
