• Daybreak Explorations Album

    recorded by Lluís Capdevila in 2017

    Album art work of Daybreak Explorations by Lluís Capdevila

    Daybreak Explorations

    Musicians

    • Lluís Capdevila

    Tracks

    • Daybreak, Pt. I
    • Daybreak, Pt. II
    • Daybreak, Pt. III
    • Daybreak, Pt. IV
    • Daybreak, Pt. V
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Solo

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • More Power! Album

    recorded by Dexter Gordon in 1969

    Album art work of More Power! by Dexter Gordon

    More Power!

    Musicians

    • Dexter Gordon
    • James Moody
    • Barry Harris
    • Buster Williams
    • Albert "Tootie" Heath

    Tracks

    • Lady Bird (Half Nelson)
    • Meditation (Meditação)
    • Fried Bananas
    • Boston Bernie
    • Sticky Wicket

    Remarks

    • 2 ts

    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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  • At Newport Album

    recorded by Dizzy Gillespie in 1957

    Album art work of At Newport by Dizzy Gillespie

    At Newport

    Musicians

    • Dizzy Gillespie
    • Wynton Kelly
    • Paul E. West
    • Charlie Persip
    • Mary Lou Williams

    Tracks

    • Dizzy's Blues
    • School Days
    • Doodlin'
    • Manteca
    • I Remember Clifford
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    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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  • 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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  • Mysteries Album

    recorded by Keith Jarrett in 1975

    Album art work of Mysteries by Keith Jarrett

    Mysteries

    Musicians

    • Dewey Redman
    • Keith Jarrett
    • Charlie Haden
    • Paul Motian
    • Guilherme Franco

    Tracks

    • Rotation
    • Everything That Lives Laments
    • Flame
    • Mysteries

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Jay And Kai [Columbia 1957] Album

    recorded by J.J. Johnson in 1957

    Album art work of Jay And Kai [Columbia 1957] by J.J. Johnson

    Jay And Kai [Columbia 1957]

    Musicians

    • Bobby Jaspar
    • J.J. Johnson
    • Tommy Flanagan
    • Wilbur Little
    • Elvin Jones

    Tracks

    • I Should Care

    updated on Apr 6, 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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  • Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Album

    recorded by Chick Corea in 1968

    Album art work of Now He Sings, Now He Sobs by Chick Corea

    Now He Sings, Now He Sobs

    Musicians

    • Chick Corea
    • Miroslav Vitous
    • Roy Haynes

    Tracks

    • Matrix
    • My One And Only Love
    • Now He Beats The Drum, Now He Stops
    • Bossa
    • Now He Sings, Now He Sobs
    • and more....

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Musings Album

    recorded by Christopher Zuar in 2014

    Album art work of Musings by Christopher Zuar

    Musings

    Musicians

    • Dave Pietro
    • Pete McCann
    • Frank Carlberg
    • John Hebert
    • Mark Ferber
    • Jo Lawry
    • Ben Kono
    • Mat Jodrell
    • Rogerio Boccato
    • Jason Rigby
    • Matt Holman
    • Json Rigby

    Tracks

    • Remembrance
    • Chacone
    • Vulnerable States
    • Ha! (Joke's On You)
    • So Close, Yet So Far Away
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    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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  • Red Alone Album

    recorded by Red Garland in 1960

    Album art work of Red Alone by Red Garland

    Red Alone

    Musicians

    • Red Garland

    Tracks

    • When Your Lover Has Gone
    • These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
    • My Last Affair
    • You Are Too Beautiful
    • I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Solo

    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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  • 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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  • Camden Chronicles Radio show Album

    recorded by Rodney Green in 2020

    Album art work of Camden Chronicles Radio show by Rodney Green

    Camden Chronicles Radio show

    Musicians

    • Rodney Green

    Tracks

    • Radio Promo
    • Part 1
    • Part 2

    updated on Apr 6, 2023

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  • We’ll Be Together Again Album

    recorded by Lena Horne in 1993

    Album art work of We'll Be Together Again by Lena Horne

    We'll Be Together Again

    Musicians

    • Lena Horne
    • Houston Person
    • Rodney Jones
    • Frank Owens
    • Benjamin F. Brown
    • Akira Tana
    • Eli Fountain
    • Johnny Mathis,Lena Horne
    • Toots Thielemans
    • Mike Renzi
    • Jesse Levy
    • Jerome Richardson
    • Tracy Wormworth
    • Buddy Williams
    • Sanford Allen

    Tracks

    • Maybe
    • Something To Live For
    • Day Follows Day
    • Prelude To A Kiss
    • Love Like This Can't Last
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Family Album

    recorded by Roy Hargrove in 1995

    Album art work of Family by Roy Hargrove

    Family

    Musicians

    • Ron Blake
    • Roy Hargrove
    • Stephen Scott
    • Rodney Whitaker
    • Gregory Hutchinson
    • David "Fathead" Newman,Ron Blake
    • Jimmy Cobb
    • Ronnie Mathews
    • Christian McBride
    • John Hicks
    • Jesse Davis
    • Larry Willis
    • Karriem Riggins
    • Walter Booker
    • Roy Hargrove,Wynton Marsalis
    • David "Fathead" Newman
    • Lewis Nash

    Tracks

    • Trilogy - Velera
    • Trilogy - Roy Allan
    • Trilogy - Brian's Bounce
    • The Nearness Of You
    • Lament For Love
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • 2 ts
    • Duo
    • 2 tp

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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