This composer reworked the chord progression of Tadd Dameron's "Lady Bird" in his "Lazy Bird," an example of a compositional technique known as his "changes."
This composer reworked the chord progression of Tadd Dameron's "Lady Bird" in his "Lazy Bird," an example of a compositional technique known as his "changes." He collaborated with Eric Dolphy on Impressions and Africa/Brass, while his arrangement of "Afro Blue" from Live at Birdland in 3/4 time parallels his rendition of a song from The Sound of Music. Pianist McCoy Tyner backed this man on "Countdown," "Naima," and an album opening with "Acknowledgement" and "Resolution." For 10 points, name this jazz tenor saxophonist who performed a rendition of "My Favorite Things" and composed Giant Steps and A Love Supreme.
This composer reworked the chord progression of Tadd Dameron's "Lady Bird" in his "Lazy Bird," an example of a compositional technique known as his "changes."
John Coltrane 