• 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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  • 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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  • Another Git Together Album

    recorded by Art Farmer & Benny Golson in 1962

    Album art work of Another Git Together by Art Farmer & Benny Golson

    Another Git Together

    Musicians

    • Benny Golson
    • Art Farmer
    • Grachan Moncur III
    • Harold Mabern
    • Herbie Lewis
    • Roy McCurdy

    Tracks

    • Space Station (Garvey's Ghost)
    • Domino
    • Another Git Together
    • Along Came Betty
    • This Nearly Was Mine (From "South Pacific")
    • 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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  • Moving Out Album

    recorded by Sonny Rollins in 1954

    Album art work of Moving Out by Sonny Rollins

    Moving Out

    Musicians

    • Sonny Rollins
    • Kenny Dorham
    • Elmo Hope
    • Percy Heath
    • Art Blakey
    • Thelonious Monk
    • Tommy Potter
    • Arthur Taylor

    Tracks

    • Moving Out
    • Swingin' For Bumsy
    • Silk 'N' Satin
    • Solid
    • More Than You Know

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Transformation Album

    recorded by Tal Wilkenfeld in 2006

    Album art work of Transformation by Tal Wilkenfeld

    Transformation

    Musicians

    • Wayne Krantz
    • Greoffrey Keezer
    • Tal Wilkenfeld
    • Keith Carlock
    • Seamus Blake
    • Samuel Torres
    • Oteil Burbridge,Tal Wilkenfeld

    Tracks

    • BC
    • Cosmic Joke
    • Truth Be Told
    • Serendipity
    • The River Of Life
    • 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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  • Little Red’s Fantasy Album

    recorded by Woody Shaw in 1976

    Album art work of Little Red's Fantasy by Woody Shaw

    Little Red's Fantasy

    Musicians

    • Frank Storozier
    • Woody Shaw
    • Ronnie Mathews
    • Stafford James
    • Eddie Moore

    Tracks

    • Jean Marie
    • Sashianova
    • In Case You Haven't Heard
    • Little Red's Fantasy
    • Tomorrow's Destiny

    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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  • Jazz Samba Album

    recorded by Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd in 1962

    Album art work of Jazz Samba by Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd

    Jazz Samba

    Musicians

    • Stan Getz
    • Charlie Byrd
    • Gene Byrd
    • Keter Betts
    • Bill Reichenbach,Buddy Deppenschmidt

    Tracks

    • Desafinado
    • Samba Dees Days
    • O Pato (The Duck)
    • Samba Triste
    • One Note Samba (Samba de Uma Nota Só)
    • and more....

    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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  • 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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  • Minor Blues Album

    recorded by Kenny Barron in 2009

    Album art work of Minor Blues by Kenny Barron

    Minor Blues

    Musicians

    • Kenny Barron
    • George Marz
    • Ben Railey

    Tracks

    • Minor Blues
    • Beautiful Love
    • Emily
    • For Heaven's Sake
    • How Deep Is The Ocean? (How High Is The Sky)
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Meet The Jazztet Album

    recorded by Art Farmer & Benny Golson in 1960

    Album art work of Meet The Jazztet by Art Farmer & Benny Golson

    Meet The Jazztet

    Musicians

    • Benny Golson
    • Art Farmer
    • Curtis Fuller
    • McCoy Tyner
    • Addison Farmer
    • Lex Humphries

    Tracks

    • Serenata
    • It Ain't Necessarily So
    • Avalon
    • I Remember Clifford
    • Blues March
    • and more....

    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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  • New 8th Day Album

    recorded by Carolyn Leonhart in 2004

    Album art work of New 8th Day by Carolyn Leonhart

    New 8th Day

    Musicians

    • Carolyn Leonhart
    • Wayne Escoffery
    • Rick Germanson
    • Hans Glawischnig
    • Donald Edward
    • Jason Brown

    Tracks

    • Noneday
    • I'm In The Mood For Love
    • No Moonlight
    • Sometimes I Think
    • Whisper Not
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo
    • Odd Meter

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Take Ten Album

    recorded by Paul Desmond in 1963

    Album art work of Take Ten by Paul Desmond

    Take Ten

    Musicians

    • Paul Desmond
    • Jim Hall
    • Eugene Wright
    • Connie Kay
    • Gene Cherico

    Tracks

    • Take Ten
    • El Prince
    • Alone Together
    • Embarcadero
    • Black Orpheus (Manhã de Carnaval)
    • and more....

    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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  • 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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  • Iron Man Album

    recorded by Jim Rotondi in 2005

    Album art work of Iron Man by Jim Rotondi

    Iron Man

    Musicians

    • Jimmy Greene
    • Jim Rotondi
    • Steve Nelson
    • Doug Weiss
    • Bill Stewart

    Tracks

    • Iron Man
    • Chouchou
    • For My Nephews
    • Embraceable You
    • Digit
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 6, 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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  • Roots To Branches Album

    recorded by Soojin Suh in 2021

    Album art work of Roots To Branches by Soojin Suh

    Roots To Branches

    Musicians

    • Daniel Ko
    • Sunjae Lee
    • Hoo Kim
    • Soojin Suh

    Tracks

    • Roots To Branches
    • Ruth
    • Cognitive Revolution
    • Unity
    • Hypnagogia
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Chordless

    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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  • 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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  • 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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