Posted on
October 31, 2009 by
Sweets
I really enjoy listening to Ryan Kisor take solos on the trumpet. His trumpet solo on the tune Candy from The Sidewinder album is very melodic sounding and fun to sing or hum along with. Ryan Kisor nails all the changes in this Candy trumpet solo and there are a quite a few Jazz licks [...] Read the rest of this entry…
Tags: Album, Basic Rhythm Changes, Bridge, Candy, Fourths, Jazz Licks, Jazz Standards, Melodic Sounding, Ryan Kisor, The Sidewinder, Trumpet Solo
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Ryan Kisor Solos
Posted on
June 26, 2009 by
Sweets
You’re really going to love this trumpet solo of Jon Faddis on Mood Indigo if you haven’t heard it yet. If you have heard it, you’ll still love to hear it again because it’s just that good. Jon Faddis plays a bunch of lip trills on a high C, then a high E, and finally [...] Read the rest of this entry…
Tags: Album, Diamond Jubilee Recordings, Double High C, High C, Jon Faddis, Lip Trills, Live Solo, Mood Indigo, Recorded Live, Sound Bite, To Diz With Love, Trumpet High Notes, Trumpet Solo, Vibrato, Whole Step
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High Note Solos, Jon Faddis Solos
Posted on
May 31, 2009 by
Sweets
I heard Tom Harrell play this Jazz lick in the beginning of his trumpet solo on Scrapple From the Apple off his Moon Alley album. This lick doesn’t necessarily have to be played over a ii V7 I, it can be played over a regular major chord as well. It’s a very scale like Jazz [...] Read the rest of this entry…
Tags: 12 Keys, Album, Bebop, Bebop Scale, Chord Tone, Dominant Scale, ii V7 I, Jazz Lick, Major, Major Chord, Major Lick, Major Scale, Minor, Moon Alley, Scale Like Jazz Lick, Scrapple From the Apple, Tom Harrell, Tonic, Trumpet, Trumpet Solo
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Bebop, ii V7 I, Major
Posted on
May 29, 2009 by
Sweets
Clifford Brown takes a great trumpet solo on the tune Confirmation. I really wanted to share this Jazz trumpet solo with you. Clifford Brown is known for using a hard tongue in his Jazz solos. Clifford Brown also uses a lot of quick flips or turnarounds that he puts in pretty much everyone of his [...] Read the rest of this entry…
Tags: Album, CD, Clifford Brown, Confirmation, ii V7 I Chords, Jazz Solos, The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings, Trumpet Solo, Tune, Turnarounds
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Clifford Brown Solos
Posted on
May 23, 2009 by
Sweets
I wanted to share some info on this excellent Jazz trumpet solo of Clifford Brown on Now’s the Time. Clifford Brown not only shows off his great technique in the trumpet solo but also plays a very melodic and well put together trumpet solo. This trumpet solo of Clifford Brown is off his album The [...] Read the rest of this entry…
Tags: Album, Clifford Brown, Now's the Time, The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings, Trumpet Solo
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Clifford Brown Solos