• Modern Jazz Concert Album

    recorded by Various Artists in 1957

    Album art work of Modern Jazz Concert by Various Artists

    Modern Jazz Concert

    Musicians

    • John LaPorta
    • Hal McKusick
    • Robert DiDomenica
    • Art Farmer,Louis Mucci
    • James Buffington
    • Jimmy Knepper
    • Barry Galbraith
    • Teddy Charles
    • Bill Evans
    • Joe Benjamin
    • Teddy Sommer
    • Manuel Zegler
    • Margaret Ross
    • Hal McCusick
    • Teo Macero
    • Jimmy Buffington
    • Tedd Charles
    • Charlie Mingus,Fred Zimmerman

    Tracks

    • All About Rosie
    • Revelations (First Movement)
    • Suspensions
    • Transformation

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Speak Like A Child Album

    recorded by Herbie Hancock in 1968

    Album art work of Speak Like A Child by Herbie Hancock

    Speak Like A Child

    Musicians

    • Jerry Dodgion
    • Thad Jones
    • Peter Philips
    • Herbie Hancock
    • Ron Carter
    • Mickey Roker

    Tracks

    • Riot
    • Speak Like A Child
    • First Trip
    • Toys
    • Goodbye To Childhood
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 6, 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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  • Sahib Shihab’s Jazz Party (Conversations) Album

    recorded by Sahib Shihab in 1963

    Album art work of Sahib Shihab's Jazz Party (Conversations) by Sahib Shihab

    Sahib Shihab's Jazz Party (Conversations)

    Musicians

    • Sahib Shihab
    • Ole Molin
    • Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
    • Alex Riel
    • Bjarne Rostvold
    • Allan Botschinsky

    Tracks

    • 4070 Blues
    • Charade
    • Conversations Part 1
    • Conversations Part 2
    • Conversations Part 3
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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  • Where? Album

    recorded by Ron Carter in 1961

    Album art work of Where? by Ron Carter

    Where?

    Musicians

    • Eric Dolphy
    • Ron Carter
    • Mal Waldron
    • George Duvivier
    • Charles Persip

    Tracks

    • Rally
    • Bass Duet
    • Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
    • Where?
    • Yes Indeed
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Arco

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Be Still Album

    recorded by Dave Douglas in 2012

    Album art work of Be Still by Dave Douglas

    Be Still

    Musicians

    • Dave Douglas
    • Jon Irabagon
    • Aoife O'Donovan
    • Matt Mitchell
    • Linda Oh
    • Rudy Royston

    Tracks

    • Be Still My Soul
    • High On A Mountain
    • God Be With You
    • Barbara Allen
    • This Is My Father's World
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • On Fire Album

    recorded by Michel Camilo in 1989

    Album art work of On Fire by Michel Camilo

    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

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Maybeck Duets Album

    recorded by Hal Galper & Jeff Johnson in 1996

    Album art work of Maybeck Duets by Hal Galper & Jeff Johnson

    Maybeck Duets

    Musicians

    • Jeff Johnson
    • Hal Galper

    Tracks

    • Isfahan
    • Babes
    • Blue In Green
    • Small Feats
    • If You Are But A Dream
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Diz…… Album

    recorded by Gonzalo Rubalcaba in 1993

    Album art work of Diz...... by Gonzalo Rubalcaba

    Diz......

    Musicians

    • Gonzalo Rubalcaba
    • Ron Carter
    • Julio Barreto

    Tracks

    • Hot House
    • Woody'n You (Algo Bueno)
    • I Remember Clifford
    • Donna Lee
    • Bouncing With Bud
    • 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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  • Introducing Album

    recorded by Johnny Griffin in 1956

    Album art work of Introducing by Johnny Griffin

    Introducing

    Musicians

    • Johnny Griffin
    • Wynton Kelly
    • Curley Russell
    • Max Roach

    Tracks

    • Mil Dew
    • Chicago Calling
    • These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
    • The Boy Next Door
    • Nice And Easy
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 6, 2023

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  • Poinciana Album

    recorded by Ahmad Jamal in 1955,1952 & 1951

    Album art work of Poinciana by Ahmad Jamal

    Poinciana

    Musicians

    • Ray Crawford
    • Ahmad Jamal
    • Israel Crosby
    • Eddie Calhoun

    Tracks

    • Old Devil Moon
    • Ahmad's Blues
    • Poinciana (The Song Of The Tree)
    • Billy Boy
    • Will You Still Be Mine?
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Drumless

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • Dialogue Album

    recorded by Bucky Pizzarelli & Slam Stewart in 1978

    Album art work of Dialogue by Bucky Pizzarelli & Slam Stewart

    Dialogue

    Musicians

    • Bucky Pizzarelli
    • Slam Stewart

    Tracks

    • Slam Bow
    • It's Only A Paper Moon
    • That's My Kick
    • The Very Thought Of You
    • Jersey Bounce
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo
    • Arco
    • Solo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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