DECEMBER 24, 1939
Sunday |
FROM SPIRITUALS
TO SWING CONCERT |
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32 BARS (AABA) |
Key of |
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D♭ |
Quarter Note = |
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216 |
Time: |
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3:47 |
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12-Bar Intro + 6 CHORUSES: |
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4 bars CC |
(Intro riffs) |
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4 bars CC, clt |
(Intro riffs) |
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4 bars CC, clt, vib |
(Intro riffs) |
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1 chor clarinet |
(Melody) |
(over vib obbl) |
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1 chor clarinet |
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(over vib obbl) |
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16 bars CC, vib, clt |
(riffs) |
[as on Intro] |
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8 bars CC, vib, clt |
(arpeggios) |
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8 bars CC, vib, clt |
(riffs) |
[as on Intro] |
Composed by: |
Fats Waller
(lyrics by Andy Razaf) |
C&A:
Charlie Christians first live solo on Honeysuckle Rose
is another gem. Measures 8 and 9 have the pedal root, octave,
Maj7 that he played a month before but this
time its not repeated for three barsand its not right after the bridge
as is usual. This is where Charles really gets going on his solo.
An excellent bridge where at bar 18 he plays a couple of open-string notes to set
himself up for another pedal root, this time with four ascending chromatic notes. CC
closes the bridge out with a beautiful slide at bar 22 followed by a familiar lick
containing another open string.
There are several repeated B♭s played on
alternating strings at mm 26-28 before Charles dances his way out on the last three
measures. |
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[ LP ] |
Amadeo |
AVRS 9015 |
(side A, track 2) |
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Amadeo |
AVRS 9014/15 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Amiga / Amiga Jazz |
8 50 061 |
(side A, track 2) |
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CBS / 51 West |
Q 16007 |
(side A, track 5) |
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Fontana |
680 979 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Fontana |
FJL 402 |
(side B, track 2) |
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Fontana |
TFL 5188 |
(side A, track 2) |
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Music Hall |
20-70.774 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Top Rank |
35/065 |
(side A, track 2) |
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Vanguard |
0082.091 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard / King |
GXC 3125 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard / King |
K18P 9160 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard / King |
LAX-3077 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard / King |
SR 3046 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard |
VRS-8524 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vanguard |
VSD-48 |
(side C, track 2) |
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Vogue |
VJD 550 |
(side C, track 2) |
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[ CD ] |
Definitive |
DRCD11177 |
(disc 2, track 6) |
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Definitive |
DRCD11182 |
(disc 2, track 8) |
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Frémeaux |
FA 218 |
(disc 1, track 7) |
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JSP |
JSP909 |
(disc 2, track 6) |
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Masters of Jazz |
MJCD 29 |
(track 17) |
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Masters of Jazz |
MJCD 9004 |
(disc 2, track 17) |
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Music Memoria |
87998 2 |
(disc 1, track 12) |
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Music Memoria |
88048 2 |
(disc 2, track 12) |
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Proper |
PROPERBOX 98 |
(disc 3, track 13) |
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Saga Jazz |
066 449-2 |
(track 22) |
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Vanguard |
169/71-2 |
(disc 3, track 5) |
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Vanguard |
VCD 79553-2 |
(track 13) |
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Vanguard |
VCD2-47/48 |
(disc 2, track 2) |
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