Here’s another video. Apologies for writing less recently, but it’s that ho-ho-ho time of year and I’ve got other things on. Anyway, this video is a stone-cold classic. Here’s Bud Powell in Copenhagen doing Anthropology (not, as a friend of…
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Tagged with: Anthropology, Bud Powell, jazz piano, rhythm changes, soloing
Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, c) Musicianship
Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, c) Musicianship
The Rhythm Changes of Doom
Someone who has been following my bebop stuff has asked for help in overcoming his fear of Rhythm changes. So I’ll give it a go. Getting a grip on Rhythm changes is a bit like crossing a high bridge (it…
Tagged with: Eddie Parker, Farside, Gary Larson, jazz, rhythm changes
Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, b) Harmony & Comping
Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, b) Harmony & Comping
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