• 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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  • 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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  • Two Sides Of Slide Album

    recorded by Slide Hampton in 1961

    Album art work of Two Sides Of Slide by Slide Hampton

    Two Sides Of Slide

    Musicians

    • George Coleman
    • Jay Cameron
    • Hobart Dotson
    • William Thomas
    • Benjamin Jacobs-El
    • Slide Hampton
    • Eddie Khan
    • Lex Humphries

    Tracks

    • The Cloister Part 1: Impression
    • The Cloister Part 2: Obsession
    • The Cloister Part 3: Expression
    • The Cloister Part 4: Possession
    • There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • It’s Magic Album

    recorded by Abbey Lincoln in 1958

    Album art work of It's Magic by Abbey Lincoln

    It's Magic

    Musicians

    • Abbey Lincoln
    • Benny Golson
    • Sahib Shihab
    • Art Farmer
    • Curtis Fuller
    • Wynton Kelly
    • Sam Jones
    • Philly Joe Jones
    • Jerome Richardson
    • Kenny Dorham
    • Paul Chambers

    Tracks

    • I Am In Love
    • It's Magic
    • Just For Me
    • An Occasional Man
    • Ain't Nobody's Business (If I Do)
    • 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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  • 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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  • Very Tall Album

    recorded by Oscar Peterson & Milt Jackson in 1961

    Album art work of Very Tall by Oscar Peterson & Milt Jackson

    Very Tall

    Musicians

    • Milt Jackson
    • Oscar Peterson
    • Ray Brown
    • Ed Thigpen

    Tracks

    • On Green Dolphin Street
    • Heartstrings
    • Work Song
    • John Brown's Body
    • A Wonderful Guy
    • and more....

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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  • Water Album

    recorded by Gregory Porter in 2009

    Album art work of Water by Gregory Porter

    Water

    Musicians

    • Gregory Porter
    • Chip Crawford
    • Yoske Sato
    • Melvin Vines
    • Robert Stringer
    • Aaron James
    • Emanuel Harold
    • Curtis Taylor,Melvin Vines
    • Kafele Bandele
    • Chuck Mcpherson
    • James Spaulding,Yoske Sato
    • Curtis Taylor,Kafele Bandele,Melvin Vines
    • James Spaulding

    Tracks

    • Illusion
    • Pretty
    • Magic Cap
    • Skylark
    • Black Nile
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Duo
    • Solo

    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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  • Red In Bluesville Album

    recorded by Red Garland in 1959

    Album art work of Red In Bluesville by Red Garland

    Red In Bluesville

    Musicians

    • Red Garland
    • Sam Jones
    • Art Taylor

    Tracks

    • He's A Real Gone Guy
    • See See Rider
    • M Squad Theme
    • Your Red Wagon
    • Trouble In Mind
    • and more....

    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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  • 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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  • Please Send Me Someone To Love Album

    recorded by Phineas Newborn, Jr. in 1969

    Album art work of Please Send Me Someone To Love by Phineas Newborn, Jr.

    Please Send Me Someone To Love

    Musicians

    • Phineas Newborn, Jr.
    • Ray Brown
    • Elvin Jones

    Tracks

    • Please Send Me Someone To Love
    • Rough Ridin'
    • Come Sunday
    • Brentwood Blues
    • He's A Real Gone Guy
    • 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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  • 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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  • With All My Heart Album

    recorded by Harvey Mason in 2003

    Album art work of With All My Heart by Harvey Mason

    With All My Heart

    Musicians

    • Kenny Barron
    • Ron Carter
    • Harvey Mason
    • Chick Corea
    • Dave Carpenter
    • Fred Hersch
    • Eddie Gomez
    • Monty Alexander
    • Charnett Moffett
    • Bob James
    • Charlie Haden
    • Cedar Walton
    • Brad Mehldau
    • Larry Grenadier
    • Mulgrew Miller
    • Dave Grusin
    • Mike Valerio
    • Herbie Hancock
    • Hank Jones
    • George Mraz
    • John Beasley

    Tracks

    • Bernie's Tune
    • If I Should Lose You
    • So Near, So Far
    • Swamp Fire
    • Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Arco
    • Odd Meter

    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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  • Back To Back Album

    recorded by Brecker Brothers in 1976

    Album art work of Back To Back by Brecker Brothers

    Back To Back

    Musicians

    • Dave Sanborn
    • Michael Brecker
    • Randy Brecker
    • Steve Khan
    • Don Grolnick
    • Will Lee
    • Christopher Parker
    • Ralph McDonald
    • Lew Del Gatto
    • Steve Gadd
    • Raphael Cruz,Sammy Figueroa
    • Dave Friedman

    Tracks

    • Keep It Steady (Brecker Bump)
    • If You Wanna Boogie...Forget I
    • Lovely Lady
    • Night Flight
    • Slick Stuff
    • 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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  • Odds Or Evens Album

    recorded by Mike Stern in 1991

    Album art work of Odds Or Evens by Mike Stern

    Odds Or Evens

    Musicians

    • Bob Berg
    • Mike Stern
    • Jim Beard
    • Lincoln Goines
    • Ben Perowsky
    • Don Alias
    • Anthony Jackson
    • Dennis Chambers

    Tracks

    • Keys
    • D.C.
    • Common Ground
    • Odds Or Evens
    • Seven Thirty
    • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • It’s A Man’s World Album

    recorded by Sarah Vaughan in 1967

    Album art work of It's A Man's World by Sarah Vaughan

    It's A Man's World

    Musicians

    • Sarah Vaughan
    • Benny Golson,Phil Woods
    • Charlie Shavers,Clark Terry,Freddie Hubbard,Joe Newman
    • J.J. Johnson,Kai Winding
    • Bob James

    Tracks

    • Jim
    • The Man That Got Away
    • My Man (Mon Homme)
    • Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe
    • Trouble Is A Man
    • and more....

    Remarks

    • Strings

    updated on Apr 5, 2023

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