Impressions by John Coltrane

June 25, 2010 in Jazz Standards

This is one of my favorite tunes, and it’s definitely my favorite play along I’ve created so far! It’s the most modern sounding of the play alongs, being very much jazz with a hint of hop-hop. I love it! Learn this tune. It has the same changes as So What, which makes sense because Trane was in Miles’ band. It’s …

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Song for Bilbao

May 30, 2010 in Jazz Standards

This is a great standard/jazz original that many people overlook.  It’s a jazz original by Pat Metheny, and you should definitely learn it!  It’s a crowd favorite that seems to well within the jazz tradition even though it can be done with almost a rock groove.  Make sure to check out the versions on youtube!  The B section goes to …

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