Chords & Changes
Oleo
Oleo — chords and changes, key facts, and listening notes.
Oleo was composed by Sonny Rollins. It dates from 1954. It is in Bb major, 32 bars long, and in AABA (8-8-8-8) form.
Chart
Chord chart
Four bars per row · sections labelled
Bb major
Section A1
Section A2
Section B1
Section A3
Changes confidence: high. Source: Weimar Jazz Database (Jazzomat Research Project, HfM Weimar), ODbL 1.0. Changes as annotated by the Jazzomat Research Project, licensed under the ODbL 1.0.
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Recordings (from MusicBrainz)
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Roy Haynes — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1963
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Gianni Basso Quartet — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1970
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Yoshio Ikeda / Aki Takase — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1982
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The Crabfeathers Duo — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz2013
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Bill Evans Trio — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz2016
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Satoh Masahiko Trio — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz2016
Recording credits and years follow the entries in the dataset. Source: MusicBrainz.
Landmark solos
Solos analysed in the Weimar Jazz Database
- John Coltrane (tenor sax) — Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet, Miles DavisHard bop · 266 bpm · swing feel1958
- Miles Davis (trumpet) — Relaxin' With The Miles Davis QuintetHard bop · 271 bpm · swing feel1958
- Red Garland (piano) — Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet, Miles DavisHard bop · 265 bpm · swing feel1958
Solo, record, style, tempo and feel as catalogued by the Jazzomat Research Project (ODbL 1.0). Release year is the year of the catalogued issue, which can be a later reissue.
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