Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues cover

C Jam Blues

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Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues (1959)jazzHigh2:01Spotify YouTube Apple Music

Key: variesTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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82%4 tracks · 1,411 notes · C major · 180 BPM· 2:01Recommended

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Solo 2

Solo 3

Solo 4

Solo 5

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74%3 tracks · 2,431 notes · A# major · 126 BPM· 2:53extended

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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:01

About this song

C Jam Blues by Duke Ellington, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:01 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate

4.07 notes/sec

BassBeginner

1.39 notes/sec

GuitarBeginner

3.48 notes/sec

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0:001:002:01

Solo0:16 Solo0:32 Solo0:48 Solo1:04 Solo1:20

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C Jam Blues appears on the soundtrack of Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Featuring Paul Gonsalves.