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Tag Archives: Jaco Pastorius

Donna Lee

Here’s a Charlie Parker recording that’s not widely known outside of jazz, but is absolutely foundational inside it: This recording features a very young Miles Davis on trumpet. Miles later said that he wrote the tune, and that its copyright attribution to Charlie Parker was a record label error. I believe him. It sounds more …

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Posted byEthanAugust 7, 2019November 1, 2022Posted inComposition, Key MusiciansTags: Ableton, bebop, Bob Wills, Charlie Parker, funk, Headhunters, improvisation, Jaco Pastorius, jazz, Mel Tormé, Miles Davis, nerds, practice, swing, Tito Puente, Wayne Marshall1 Comment on Donna Lee
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