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Bemsha Swing

I have “Bemsha Swing” on the brain for no special reason. It’s one of Thelonious Monk’s most persistent earworms, and every once in a while it wakens from its dormant state to occupy my music circuitry for a week or two or three. When I am jamming on the guitar, my fingers constantly find their …

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Posted byEthanNovember 18, 2023April 9, 2024Posted inComposition, MusicTags: Bill Evans, Cecil Taylor, Chano Domínguez, Charlie Haden, Charlie Rouse, Clark Terry, Denzil Best, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Houston Person, jazz, Jim Hall, John Coltrane, Max Roach, Medeski Martin & Wood, Miles Okazaki, Ron Carter, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, TJ Kirk, Woody Shaw2 Comments on Bemsha Swing
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