Lesson Overview: Mike Lewis, Music by Henry Mancini, lyric by Johnny Mercer / arr. Even More Triplets It ends with a mostly diatonic lick, which changes direction and proceeds with a triplet figure out of my own bag of riffs. Theory: Intermediate We use cookies to analyze site usage, enhance site usability, and assist in our marketing efforts. He has worked with a such artists including Dr. John and Dr. Lonnie Smith and has written four books on jazz improvisation including, On PremierGuitar.com, "Sponsored Content" refers to articles, videos, or audio recordings that are produced or curated by an advertiser but that, Jazz Tricks: How to Play Over “Giant Steps”, Future Rock: Two-Handed Tapping and How to Play the Intro to “Atlas Novus”, 2. The recordings of ‘Honeysuckle Rose’ made by McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (February 3, 1930) and Frankie Trumbauer’s orchestra (June 24, 1931) didn’t get the song to Charlie Lodice (d), Thelonious Monk (p), Oscar Pettiford (b), Art Blakey (d), Benny Carter (as, dir), Phil Woods (as), Coleman Hawkins, This style of playing really forces you out of your comfort zone and demands that you’re able to play everything in every direction. Orchestra, George Thow, Jerry
Django Reinhardt (g), Stéphane Grappelli (vn), Roger
It’s a great way to build tension and add some interest to the harmony. In the second measure, I used a few chromatic passing tones to target the E on beat 3. I start my next line a measure before the second A section.

Walter Johnson (d), Red Norvo (xil), Bunny Berigan (tp), Jack Jenney (tb), Click here to download a printable PDF of this lesson's notation.

Description. Here Comes the Side Stepper First up will be the rhythm part, shown in Ex. Neary, Charlie Spivak (tp), Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller (tb), Don Mattison (tb, voc), Jimmy Dorsey (as), Jack Stacey (ts), Skeets Herfurt (ts, voc), Bobby van Eps (p), Roc Hillman

Not only is this a tritone sub (Db is a tritone away from G), but it also approaches the next chord (C9) by a half-step.

Words and music by Earl Brent and Matt Dennis / arr. 2 with the intention of trying to squeeze in as many classic Gypsy-style lines as I could. By continuing to use this site, you agree to our Cookies Policy, Privacy Policy, and Terms & Conditions. is Billy Taylor (tu), Cuba Austin (d), Dorsey Brothers Carl Strommen, By Benny Golson and Quincy Jones / arr.