
Greatest Jazz Piano Solo Ever?
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McCoy Tiner's Autumn Leaves
John Coltrane quartet playing my favorite thing so over several years there's different examples of them But to see the kind of commonality between it. I think from McCoy you can really get a great sense of his concept and how it was really fully Yeah, versed at this point for sure, but like the variations It's almost like variations on a theme between different solos We got a chance to talk with the maestro Ron Carter about this a little bit over The specific tune autumn leaves and when he was playing with the miles Davis quintet in the early 60s. He has such clarity on how things would sort of evolve from night to night over the same tune.
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