Tag: Bop

Bop (also known as bebop) is a style of jazz that emerged in the early 1940s, characterized by fast tempos, complex chord progressions, and intricate melodies. It emphasizes improvisation and often features virtuosic soloing, with a focus on rhythm and harmonic sophistication.

J.J. Johnson - First Place (1957/2015)
Published Date: May 30, 2024 Leave a Comment on J.J. Johnson – First Place (1957/2015)
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J.J. Johnson – First Place (1957/2015)

Al Cohn & Zoot Sims - Easy as Pie: "Live" at the Left Bank (1968/2000)
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Al Cohn & Zoot Sims – Easy as Pie: “Live” at the Left Bank (1968/2000)

Charlie Parker - Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes (2016)
Published Date: May 28, 2024 Leave a Comment on Charlie Parker – Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes (2016)
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Charlie Parker – Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes (2016)

Dizzy Gillespie - The Greatest of Dizzy Gillespie (1993)
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Dizzy Gillespie – The Greatest of Dizzy Gillespie (1993)

Franco Cerri - Passavo Di Qui (2012)
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Franco Cerri – Passavo Di Qui (2012)

Frank Rosolino - The Last Recording (1978/2006)
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Frank Rosolino – The Last Recording (1978/2006)

Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom (1976/2015)
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Lennie Tristano – Descent Into The Maelstrom (1976/2015)

Coleman Hawkins - Planet Jazz (1997)
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Coleman Hawkins – Planet Jazz (1997)

Itzhak Perlman & Andre Previn - It's a Breeze (1981/1992)
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Itzhak Perlman & Andre Previn – It’s a Breeze (1981/1992)

Terry Gibbs Quartet - Take It from Me (1964/2010)
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Terry Gibbs Quartet – Take It from Me (1964/2010)

The Oscar Peterson Trio - The Good Life (1973/1991)
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The Oscar Peterson Trio – The Good Life (1973/1991)

Birth of Be Bop: Wichita - New York - 1940-1945 (1996)
Published Date: April 18, 2024 Leave a Comment on VA – Birth of Be Bop: Wichita – New York – 1940-1945 (1996)
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VA – Birth of Be Bop: Wichita – New York – 1940-1945 (1996)

Paul Smith Quartet - Softly, Baby (1957/2011)
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Paul Smith Quartet – Softly, Baby (1957/2011)

The Brothers Candoli Sextet - 2 For The Money (1959/2002)
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The Brothers Candoli Sextet – 2 For The Money (1959/2002)

The Modern Jazz Disciples - Right Down Front (1960/2013)
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The Modern Jazz Disciples – Right Down Front (1960/2013)