• 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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  • 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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  • Labor Of Love Album

    recorded by Lukas Gabric in 2018

    Album art work of Labor Of Love by Lukas Gabric

    Labor Of Love

    Musicians

    • Lukas Gabric
    • Mátyás Gayer
    • Mátyás Hofecker
    • Manuel Weyand

    Tracks

    • Nancy (With The Laughing Face)
    • Monochrome
    • I'm Glad There Is You
    • Labor Of Love
    • You Know I Care
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • 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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  • 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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  • 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 Essential Sides Remastered 1934-1936 Album

    recorded by Coleman Hawkins in 1934,1935 & 1936

    Album art work of The Essential Sides Remastered 1934-1936 by Coleman Hawkins

    The Essential Sides Remastered 1934-1936

    Musicians

    • Mildred Bailey
    • Coleman Hawkins
    • Benny Goodman
    • Charlie Margulis,Mannie Klein
    • Sonny Lee
    • Dick McDonough
    • Arthur Schutt
    • Artie Bernstein
    • Gene Krupa
    • Buck Washington
    • Albert Harris
    • Stanley Black
    • Tiny Winters
    • Annie De Renver
    • Wim Poppink
    • Andre Van Den Ouderaa
    • George Van Helvoirt,Henk Hinrichs
    • Marcel Thielmans
    • Jack Pet
    • Theo Uden Masman
    • Tony Limbach
    • Kees Kranenburg
    • Andre Ekyan,Charles Lis-e
    • Alix Combelle,Coleman Hawkins
    • Arthur Briggs,Noel Chiboust,Pierre Allier
    • Guy Paquinet
    • Django Reinhardt
    • Stephane Grappelli
    • Eugene d'Hellemmes
    • Maurice Chailloux
    • George Van Helvoirt,Jack Bulterman
    • Nico De Rooy
    • Toon Diepenbrock
    • Ernst Høllerhagen
    • Hugo Peritz OR Omer de Cook
    • Billy Toffel
    • Ernest Berner
    • James Gobalet
    • Berry Perlitz
    • Fred Jacquillard OR James Gobalet
    • Fred Jacquillard

    Tracks

    • Junk Man
    • Ol' Pappy
    • Emaline
    • It Sends Me
    • I Ain't Got Nobody
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band
    • Duo
    • Drumless

    updated on Apr 5, 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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  • Standard Time, Vol. 5 – The Midnight Blues Album

    recorded by Wynton Marsalis in 1997

    Album art work of Standard Time, Vol. 5 - The Midnight Blues by Wynton Marsalis

    Standard Time, Vol. 5 - The Midnight Blues

    Musicians

    • Wynton Marsalis
    • Eric Reed
    • Reginald Veal
    • Lewis Nash

    Tracks

    • The Party's Over
    • You're Blasé
    • After You've Gone
    • Glad To Be Unhappy
    • It Never Entered My Mind
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Strings

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Look To The Rainbow Album

    recorded by Astrud Gilberto in 1965 & 1966

    Album art work of Look To The Rainbow by Astrud Gilberto

    Look To The Rainbow

    Musicians

    • Astrud Gilberto
    • Al Cohn
    • Johnny Coles
    • Bob Brookmeyer
    • Kenny Burrell
    • Carlos Lyra
    • Gil Evans
    • Walter Wanderley
    • Richard Davis,Ron Carter
    • Claudio Slon,Grady Tate
    • Dom Um Romao
    • Bobby Rosengarden

    Tracks

    • Berimbau
    • Once Upon A Summertime
    • A Felicidade
    • I Will Wait For You
    • Frevo
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Re: Person I Knew Album

    recorded by Bill Evans in 1974

    Album art work of Re: Person I Knew by Bill Evans

    Re: Person I Knew

    Musicians

    • Bill Evans
    • Eddie Gomez
    • Marty Morell

    Tracks

    • Re: Person I Knew
    • Sugar Plum
    • Alfie
    • T.T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune Two)
    • Excerpt From Dolphin Dance~Very Early
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Arco

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Piano In The Background Album

    recorded by Duke Ellington in 1960 & 1961

    Album art work of Piano In The Background by Duke Ellington

    Piano In The Background

    Musicians

    • Duke Ellington
    • Aaron Bell
    • Sam Woodyard

    Tracks

    • Happy Go Lucky Local
    • What Am I Here For?
    • Kinda Dukish~Rockin' In Rhythm
    • Perdido
    • I'm Beginning To See The Light
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • The Cooker Album

    recorded by Lee Morgan in 1957

    Album art work of The Cooker by Lee Morgan

    The Cooker

    Musicians

    • Pepper Adams
    • Lee Morgan
    • Bobby Timmons
    • Paul Chambers
    • Philly Joe Jones

    Tracks

    • A Night In Tunisia
    • Heavy Dipper
    • Just One Of Those Things
    • Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
    • New-Ma
    • 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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  • Informal Jazz Album

    recorded by Elmo Hope in 1956

    Album art work of Informal Jazz by Elmo Hope

    Informal Jazz

    Musicians

    • Hank Mobley
    • John Coltrane
    • Donald Byrd
    • Elmo Hope
    • Paul Chambers
    • Philly Joe Jones

    Tracks

    • Weeja
    • Polka Dots And Moonbeams
    • On It
    • Avalon

    Remarks

    • Arco

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • The Original American Decca Recordings Album

    recorded by Count Basie in 1937,1938 & 1939

    Album art work of The Original American Decca Recordings by Count Basie

    The Original American Decca Recordings

    Musicians

    • Jimmy Rushing
    • Claude Williams
    • Count Basie
    • Walter Page
    • Jo Jones
    • Buck Clayton
    • Freddie Green
    • Lester Young
    • Bobby Moore,Buck Clayton
    • Bobby Moore
    • George Hunt
    • Eddie Durham
    • Herschel Evans
    • Benny Morton
    • Earle Warren,Jimmy Rushing
    • Karl George
    • Buck Clayton,Harry Edison
    • Harry Edison
    • Herschel Evans,Lester Young
    • Benny Morton,Dick Wells
    • Dick Wells
    • Helen Humes
    • Dickie Wells
    • Shad Collins
    • Ed Lewis
    • Benny Morton,Dickie Wells

    Tracks

    • Honeysuckle Rose
    • Pennies From Heaven
    • Swinging At The Daisy Chain
    • Roseland Shuffle
    • Exactly Like You
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Big Band

    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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  • 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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  • The Poll Winners Album

    recorded by Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Ray Brown in 1957

    Album art work of The Poll Winners by Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Ray Brown

    The Poll Winners

    Musicians

    • Barney Kessel
    • Ray Brown
    • Shelly Manne

    Tracks

    • Jordu
    • Satin Doll
    • It Could Happen To You
    • Mean To Me
    • Don't Worry About Me
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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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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  • Birdland 1953 Album

    recorded by Bud Powell in 1953

    Album art work of Birdland 1953 by Bud Powell

    Birdland 1953

    Musicians

    • Bud Powell
    • Oscar Pettiford
    • Roy Haynes
    • Franklin Skeets
    • Sonny Payne
    • Charles Mingus
    • Dizzy Gillespie
    • Charlie Parker
    • Art Taylor
    • Candido Camero
    • George Duvivier
    • Curley Russell

    Tracks

    • Lullaby Of Birdland [With Announce]
    • Tea For Two
    • It Could Happen To You
    • Bean And The Boys (Burt Covers Bud)
    • Lullaby Of Birdland
    • 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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