Harry Edison's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Mean To Me", from the recording Oscar Peterson Meets Harry Edison.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Harry Edison - "Bones"
Harry Edison's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Bones" (24-bar blues), from the Herb Ellis/Ray Brown recording Hot Tracks.
Don Fagerquist - "Better Luck Next Time"
Don Fagerquist's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Better Luck Next Time", from the recording The Dave Pell Octet Plays Irving Berlin.
Nat Adderley - "Naturally"
Nat Adderley's cornet solo over the changes to "Naturally" (a.k.a. "Never Say Yes"), from the Nat Adderley recording Naturally.
Don Fagerquist - "Chime Time"
Don Fagerquist's solo over the chord changes to "Chime Time", from the Henry Mancini recording Mr. Lucky.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Tony Fruscella: "I'll Be Seeing You"
Tony Fruscella's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "I'll Be Seeing You", from the recording 1955 Tony Fruscella.
Friday, February 24, 2012
Don Fagerquist - "Almost Like Being In Love"
Don Fagerguist's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Almost Like Being In Love", from the Ray Brown recording Jazz Cello.
Don Fagerquist - "Look Who's Dancing"
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Ray Nance - "Take The 'A' Train"
Ray Nance's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Take The 'A' Train", from the Duke Ellington recording Ellington/Armstrong Jazz Festival (from the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival). This is a "classic" solo that jazz trumpet players should know by heart.
Miles Davis - "All Of You"
Miles Davis's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "All Of You", from the Miles Davis recording "Round About Midnight".
Miles Davis - "Autumn Leaves"
Miles' Davis's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Autumn Leaves", from the Cannonball Adderley recording Somethin' Else, transcribed by Ron Foster.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Kenny Dorham - "Let's Cool One"
Kenny Dorham's trumpet solo over the chord changes to "Let's Cool One", from the Thelonius Monk recording Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2.