• Blue Haze Album

    recorded by Miles Davis in 1954 & 1953

    Album art work of Blue Haze by Miles Davis

    Blue Haze

    Musicians

    • David Schildkraut
    • Miles Davis
    • Horace Silver
    • Percy Heath
    • Kenny Clarke
    • Art Blakey
    • Charles Mingus
    • Max Roach
    • John Lewis

    Tracks

    • I'll Remember April
    • Four
    • Old Devil Moon
    • Smooch
    • Blue Haze
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • The Atomic Band Live In Europe Album

    recorded by Count Basie in 1959

    Album art work of The Atomic Band Live In Europe by Count Basie

    The Atomic Band Live In Europe

    Musicians

    • Freddie Green
    • Count Basie
    • Eddie Jones
    • Sonny Payne

    Tracks

    • Shiny Stockings
    • H.R.H.
    • Bag-A' Bones
    • In A Mellow Tone (In A Mellotone)
    • The Midgets
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 4, 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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  • 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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  • The Leprechaun Album

    recorded by Chick Corea in 1975

    Album art work of The Leprechaun by Chick Corea

    The Leprechaun

    Musicians

    • Chick Corea
    • Gayle Moran
    • Steve Gadd
    • Anthony Jackson
    • Joe Farrell
    • Eddie Gomez

    Tracks

    • Imp's Welcome
    • Lenore
    • Reverie
    • Looking At The World
    • Nite Sprite
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Overdub
    • Solo
    • Duo
    • Strings

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • Radio Music Society Album

    recorded by Esperanza Spalding in 2012

    Album art work of Radio Music Society by Esperanza Spalding

    Radio Music Society

    Musicians

    • Leo Genovese
    • Esperanza Spalding
    • Jamey Haddad
    • Alan Hampton,Becca Stevens,Chris Turner,Gretchen Parlato,Justin Brown
    • Daniel Blake
    • Darren Barrett
    • Olivia DePrato
    • Jody Redhage
    • Jef Lee Johnson
    • Terri Lyne Carrington
    • Jeff Galindo
    • James Weidman
    • Algebra Blessett
    • Tivon Pennicott
    • Ingmar Thomas
    • Corey King
    • Lionel Loueke
    • Raymond Angry
    • Savannah Children's Choir
    • Joe Lovano
    • Ricardo Vogt
    • Lyndon Rochelle
    • Becca Stevens,Gretchen Parlato,Justin Brown
    • Janice Scroggins
    • Jack DeJohnette
    • Lalah Hathaway
    • Leni Stern
    • Gretchen Parlato,Raydar Ellis
    • Q-Tip
    • Gilad Hekelsman

    Tracks

    • Radio Song
    • Cinnamon Tree
    • Crowned & Kissed
    • Land Of The Free
    • Black Gold
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Strings
    • Duo
    • Choir
    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Spirit Fiction Album

    recorded by Ravi Coltrane in 2012

    Album art work of Spirit Fiction by Ravi Coltrane

    Spirit Fiction

    Musicians

    • Ravi Coltrane
    • Luis Perdomo
    • Drew Gress
    • E.J. Strickland
    • Ralph Alessi
    • Geri Allen
    • James Genus
    • Eric Harland
    • Joe Lovano,Ravi Coltrane

    Tracks

    • Roads Cross
    • Klepto
    • Spirit Fiction
    • The Change, My Girl
    • Who Wants Ice Cream
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo
    • Drumless
    • Bassless

    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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  • 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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  • The Art Of The Trio, Vol. 4 – Back At The Vanguard Album

    recorded by Brad Mehldau in 1999

    Album art work of The Art Of The Trio, Vol. 4 - Back At The Vanguard by Brad Mehldau

    The Art Of The Trio, Vol. 4 - Back At The Vanguard

    Musicians

    • Brad Mehldau
    • Larry Grenadier
    • Jorge Rossy

    Tracks

    • All The Things You Are
    • Sehnsucht
    • Nice Pass
    • Solar
    • London Blues
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Odd Meter

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • First Bass Album

    recorded by Oscar Pettiford in 1953,1956,1958 & 1960

    Album art work of First Bass by Oscar Pettiford

    First Bass

    Musicians

    • Harry Babasin
    • Oscar Pettiford
    • Arnold Ross
    • Joe Comfort
    • Alvin Stoller
    • Harry Babasin,Oscar Pettiford
    • Lucky Thompson
    • Ray Copeland
    • Jimmy Cleveland
    • Lionel Hampton
    • Oscar Dennard
    • Gus Johnson
    • UNKOWN
    • Atilla Zoller
    • Kenny Clarke
    • Lee Konitz
    • Zoot Sims
    • Phineas Newborn
    • Kenny Clark
    • Bent Axen
    • Finn Fredriksen
    • Erik Nordstrom
    • Alan Botchinsky
    • Louis Hjulmand
    • Jan Johnson
    • Jorn Elniff

    Tracks

    • Too Marvelous For Words
    • Monti Cello
    • In A Cello Mood
    • Blues In The Closet (Collard Greens And Black-Eyed Peas)
    • Over The Rainbow
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • 2 cel

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra In Hi-Fi Album

    recorded by Oscar Pettiford in 1956

    Album art work of The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra In Hi-Fi by Oscar Pettiford

    The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra In Hi-Fi

    Musicians

    • Gigi Gryce
    • Lucky Thompson
    • Jerome Richardson
    • David Kurtzer
    • Art Farmer,Ernie Royal
    • Jimmy Cleveland
    • David Amram,Julius Watkins
    • Tommy Flanagan
    • Oscar Pettiford
    • Osie Johnson
    • Janet Putnam
    • Whitey Mitchell
    • Danny Bank,David Kurtzer
    • Danny Bank

    Tracks

    • The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair
    • The Gentle Art Of Love
    • Not So Sleepy
    • Speculation
    • Smoke Signal
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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  • Pat Metheny Quote

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

    updated on Jun 3, 2017

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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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  • Play Date Album

    recorded by Chris Bergson & Neal Miner in 2010

    Album art work of Play Date by Chris Bergson & Neal Miner

    Play Date

    Musicians

    • Chris Bergson
    • Neal Miner

    Tracks

    • Open Road
    • Are You Sure
    • I Didn't Know What Time It Was
    • Like Someone In Love
    • Deserted Beach
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery Album

    recorded by Wes Montgomery in 1960

    Album art work of The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery by Wes Montgomery

    The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery

    Musicians

    • Wes Montgomery
    • Tommy Flanagan
    • Percy Heath
    • Albert Heath

    Tracks

    • Airegin
    • D-Natural Blues
    • Polka Dots And Moonbeams
    • Four On Six
    • West Coast Blues
    • 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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  • New Orleans Suite Album

    recorded by Duke Ellington in 1970

    Album art work of New Orleans Suite by Duke Ellington

    New Orleans Suite

    Musicians

    • Duke Ellington
    • Wild Bill Davis
    • Joe Benjamin
    • Rufus Jones
    • Russell Procope
    • Paul Gonsalves
    • Julian Priester
    • Cootie Williams

    Tracks

    • Blues For New Orleans
    • Bourbon Street Jingling Jollies
    • Portrait Of Louis Armstrong
    • Thanks For The Beautiful Land On The Delta
    • Portrait Of Wellman Braud
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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