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  Perhaps & Cheryl - by Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker's full solos.
 
 
  Cherokee - by Ray Noble (1938)

Charlie Parker's 1942 solo.
 
 
  Hot House - Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron

Solo starts on 1st chorus, theme only played on bridge and last A. Then 3 choruses of solo.
 
 
  Casbah - Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron

Head and all 5 choruses of solo
 
 
  Our Delight - Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron

Head and first 2 choruses

     
     
 
 
               One Finger Snap - Empyrean Isles - Herbie Hancock's solo


 

   

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Herbie Hancock Solo on "One Finger Snap"
    
 

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A Foggy Day

Oscar Peterson solo

 

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Oscar Peterson solo on 'A Foggy Day'
    


Owl Eyes (blues in C)

Conte Candoli's solo

 

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Conte Candoli Solo on "Owl Eyes" (Herb Geller Sextet)


Bish Bash Bosh

Theme + 3 chouses of Barry Harris solo

 

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Hotter Than That (Satchmo, 1927)

1 chorus trumpet + 1 chorus scat (clarinet solo in between)

 

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Lester Leaps In

Lester Young solo

 

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Pent-Up House

Clifford Brown solo

 

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Who Can I Turn To

Bill Evans Trio at Town Hall (1966) with Chuck Israels and Arnold Wise

Tempo of solo section: 158 bpm

 

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Fe Fi Fo Fum

Herbie Hancock's solo on Wayne Shorter "Speak No Evil" (with Feddie Hubbard, Ron Carter & Tony Williams - 1964)

Tempo of solo section: 158 bpm

 

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Four

Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Percy Heath, Art Blakey – 1954

Tempo of solo section: 168 bpm

 

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