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Jazz Fundamentals
Greg Polanik CoordinatorCorina Iukovici Co-Coordinator
Academy for Lifelong LearningCape Cod Community College
Spring 2015
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Chapter 111980 - 2015
Jazz is not dead,It just smells funny
Frank Zappa
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1980 - 2015
The Modern SceneNeoclassicism, Historicism, Eclecticism,Post-Modernism, Neo Bop, Neo Swing, Smooth Jazz, Acid Jazz, Hip-Hop Jazz,New Age, Funk-Disco, Mainstream
Afro-Cuban Jazz, Latin Jazz, Klezmer,Bossa Nova
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Smooth/Acid/Hip-Hop/New Age
• We already heard the homework
We will listen no more, forever.(Life is too short for bad music!)
• Kenny G overdubbed his sax onto: What a Wonderful World
This is what Pat Metheny said:
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…Kenny G decided that it was appropriate for him to defile the
music of … the greatest jazz musician that has ever lived
by spewing his lame-ass, jive, pseudo bluesy, out-of-tune, noodling,
wimped out, fucked up playingPat Metheny
on Kenny G overdubbing Louis A
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The Old Guard
• Sonny Rollins
Keep Hold of Yourself
• Wayne Shorter
Footprints
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The Old Guard
• Miles Davis
Tutu
• Chick Corea
How Deep is the Ocean (2:00)Bud Powell (piano solo @ 5:20)
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The Old Guard
• Herbie Hancock
Eye of the HurricaneBlackbird
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I’ve never heard anythingWynton played sound likeit meant anything at all
He’s jazzy the same way someone who drives a BMW is sporty
Keith Jarrett
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The Young Lions
• Wynton Marsalis
The Very Thought of YouCherokee
• Branford Marsalis
In The CreaseA Love Supreme
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He sounded to me like he'ssupposed to be the savior of jazz
Sometimes people speak as though someone asked them a question
Well, no one asked him a question
Miles Davison Wynton Marsalis
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The Young Lions
• Roy Hargrove
InvitationClose Your Eyes
• Marcus Roberts
Blue MonkIt Could Happen To You
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The Young Lions
• Kenny Wheeler
All The MoreSmatter
• Nicholas Payton
I’m Trying To Swing As Little…Bag’s Groove
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The Young Lions
• Marcus Miller
HylifeLive
• Christian McBride
Fried PiesLive
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The Young Lions
• Joshua Redman
Jazz CrimesHide and Seek
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If you plan on continuing a traditionit might be a good idea to find out
just what tradition it isthat you intend to continue
Pat Metheny
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The Vocalists
• Diana Krall
Cry Me A River
• Norah Jones
You Don’t Know Me
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The Vocalists
• Dianne Reeves
SkylarkSoftly, As In A Morning Sunrise
• Cassandra Wilson
CaravanDeath Letter
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I cringed when I heard myself described as a Jazz singer
I've always thought of myself as a Jazz vocalist
Cassandra Wilson
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Post Free Jazz
• Kenny Garrett
Inner City Blues2 Down & 1 Across
• David Murray
Banished
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Post Free Jazz
• Ronald Shannon Jackson
LiveGhost Dance
• The World Saxophone Quartet
Come SundayHattie Wall
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You know, being America, beingthe land of “number ones”,
everyone wants to be a leaderbefore they follow
Branford Marsalis
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Post Fusion
• Larry Carlton / Robben Ford
Cold, Cold
• Kurt Rosenwinkel
The Next Step
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Most guys at Berkleeare going to wind up truck drivers
Pat Metheny
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And then there’s…
• Tuck & Patti
Time After TimeCastles Are Made of Sand / Little Wing
• Jiggs Wigham
Here’s That Rainy Day
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And then there’s…
• Brad Mehldau
Kurt VibeBuddha Realm
• Jason Moran
Antipode BluesRinging My Phone
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And then there’s…
• Marc Ribot
Fat Man Blues
• Bill Frisell
I’m So Lonesome I Could CryWhat Do We Do?
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And then there’s…
• Esperanza Spalding
I Know You KnowPrecious
• Gil Evans (Centennial Celebration)
Little Wing
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If everyone liked what I did,I probably wouldn't be playing
anything of depth
Joshua Redman