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50 Cards in this Set
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So What
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Miles Davis Quintet
Album: Kind of Blue Modal Jazz Dm7 and Eflatm7 |
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Miles Davis
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Pioneered all modern jazz styles:
cool, bebop, hardbop. |
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1st Miles Davis Quintet
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Red Garland-Piano
Paul Chambers-Bass John Coletrane- Sax Philly Joe Jones-Drums Had lots of stage presence |
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Who are some of Miles Davis' Discoveries?
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Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Cannonball Adderly, Keith Jarrett, John Coltrane
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Miles Davis Sextet
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Cannonball Adderly-Alto Sax
Philly Joe Jones-Drums John Coltrane-Tenor Sax Bill Evans-Piano |
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Miles Davis Albums to remember.
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Kind of Blue
Round About Midnight Cookin' Relaxin' Workin' Steamin' |
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Main collaborator of Miles Davis
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Gil Evans
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Miles' trumpet style resembles whose?
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Bix Biderbeck
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What defines Free Jazz?
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There is no definition:
No traditional elody No swing No meter No chord progression |
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Who is the jazz critic who, through his writing, brought jazz forth as an art form?
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Gunther Schueller
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Lonely Woman
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
Collective Improv Whiney, almost begging Drums and sax do different things |
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
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Coleman- Sax (Sop)
Cicel Taylor- Piano |
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Gingerbread Boy
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Miles Davis 2nd Quintet
Mix of Free Jazz and Hard Bop Strong horn line |
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2nd Miles Davis Quintet
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Ron Carter- Bass
Tony Williams-Drums Herbie Hancock- Piano Greg Coleman- Sax Played outside the box Wayne Short- Sax |
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Group started by Herbie Hancock
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Head Hunters
funk fusion |
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Group started by Wayne Shorter
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Weather Report
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Lonely Woman
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
Collective Improv Whiney, almost begging Drums and sax do different things |
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The Bill Evans Trio
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Evans-Piano
Scott LeFaro- Bass Paul Motion- Drums Sensative and Dynamic Conversational Each member contributed melodically |
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What is Bill Evans known for?
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Rootless voicing, sucundal and quartal harmony and clustering. Focused on color and texture of the sound.
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
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Coleman- Sax (Sop)
Cicel Taylor- Piano |
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What is the club that the Bill Evans trio frequented?
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Village Vanguard
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Gingerbread Boy
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Miles Davis 2nd Quintet
Mix of Free Jazz and Hard Bop Strong horn line |
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Gloria's Step
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Bill Evans Trio
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2nd Miles Davis Quintet
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Ron Carter- Bass
Tony Williams-Drums Herbie Hancock- Piano Greg Coleman- Sax Played outside the box Wayne Short- Sax |
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Lonely Woman
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
Collective Improv Whiney, almost begging Drums and sax do different things |
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Group started by Herbie Hancock
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Head Hunters
funk fusion |
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Ornette Coleman's Classic Quartet
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Coleman- Sax (Sop)
Cicel Taylor- Piano |
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Group started by Wayne Shorter
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Weather Report
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Gingerbread Boy
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Miles Davis 2nd Quintet
Mix of Free Jazz and Hard Bop Strong horn line |
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2nd Miles Davis Quintet
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Ron Carter- Bass
Tony Williams-Drums Herbie Hancock- Piano Greg Coleman- Sax Played outside the box Wayne Short- Sax |
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The Bill Evans Trio
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Evans-Piano
Scott LeFaro- Bass Paul Motion- Drums Sensative and Dynamic Conversational Each member contributed melodically |
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Group started by Herbie Hancock
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Head Hunters
funk fusion |
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What is Bill Evans known for?
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Rootless voicing, sucundal and quartal harmony and clustering. Focused on color and texture of the sound.
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What is the club that the Bill Evans trio frequented?
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Village Vanguard
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Group started by Wayne Shorter
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Weather Report
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Gloria's Step
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Bill Evans Trio
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The Bill Evans Trio
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Evans-Piano
Scott LeFaro- Bass Paul Motion- Drums Sensative and Dynamic Conversational Each member contributed melodically |
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What is Bill Evans known for?
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Rootless voicing, sucundal and quartal harmony and clustering. Focused on color and texture of the sound.
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What is the club that the Bill Evans trio frequented?
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Village Vanguard
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Gloria's Step
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Bill Evans Trio
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Who are the top two modern jazz pianists?
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Bill Evans
McCoy Tyner |
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What is John Coltrane Known for?
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Best tenor sax of the 60's
Fired, then rehired with Miles Davis LOOOOOOOOONG Solos Music was a way to connect with Deity Sheets of Sound |
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John Coltrane's Classic Quartet
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Coltrane-Sax
McCoy Tyner-Piano, quartal harmony Elvin Jones- Drums- drones Created pads of sound for John to play over. |
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Resolution
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John Coltane's Classic Quartet
Album: A Love Supreme (in reference to God) |
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Girl From Ipanema
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Getz- Sax
Gilberto- Vocals These two collaborated Chano Pozo-Bongos Bossanova |
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What is Fusion Jazz?
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Mixed Electric and Acoustic
Complex Arrangements Spearheaded by Miles Davis Created to Fight Rock |
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Who are the members of Weather Report?
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Wayne Shorter- Sax
Joe Zawinal- Piano Joe Pastorius- Bass, frettless Alex Acuna-Drums |
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Birdland
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Weather Report
Iconic Fusion Jazz |
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Chameleon
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Head Hunters
Top fusion band of the 70's explored funk (James Brown, Sly Stone, George Clinton) Rich tone and texture |
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The First Circle
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Pat Metheny-Guitar
Lyle Mays-Piano Dr. Call considers this the most original and satisfying new jazz style in 20 years... |
