Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Jazz Band Free Listening

Over the last two weeks, the students in the Jazz Band have each brought in a track to share with the class. We heard an incredible variety of music from classic hard bop, modal, and bossa nova to modern electronica and South Asian hybrids. Here's a list of what we've been listening to:

“MacArthur Park,” M.F. Horn, Vols. 4-5: Live at Jimmy's – Maynard Ferguson
“Girl from Ipanema,” Getz/Gilberto – Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto

“Portrait of Tracy,” Jaco Pastorius – Jaco Pastorius

“Pursuance,” A Love Supreme – John Coltrane

“Looking Out, Looking In,” Apti – Rudresh Mahanthappa

“Memai” – S&PS

“Squib Cakes,” Back to Oakland – Tower of Power

“Global Citizen,” Not for Nothin’ – Dave Holland

“Claire de Lune,” Beyond Standard – Hiromi

“My Favorite Things,” My Favorite Things – John Coltrane

“El Cojo,” Secret Dream – Chévere

“The Suspension Bridge at Iguazu Falls,” TNT – Tortoise

“Seven Steps to Heaven,” Seven Steps to Heaven – Miles Davis

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