Chords & Changes
Perdido
Perdido — chords and changes, key facts, and listening notes.
Perdido was composed by Juan Tizol. The lyrics are credited to Hans Lengsfelder and Ervin Drake. It dates from 1942. It is in Bb major, 32 bars long, and in AABA (8-8-8-8) form.
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Chord chart
Four bars per row · sections labelled
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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Count Basie — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1977
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Harry James and His Orchestra — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1987
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Oliver Nelson, King Curtis & Jimmy Forrest — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1992
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Salena Jones — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1996
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Sarah Vaughan — Album not listedSource: musicbrainz1998
Recording credits and years follow the entries in the dataset. Source: MusicBrainz.
Landmark solos
Solos analysed in the Weimar Jazz Database
- Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax) — Quadromania Jazz Edition, Coleman Hawkins, Dear Old Southland, CD 3Swing · 178 bpm · swing feel2005
- Rex Stewart (cornet) — Quadromania Jazz Edition, Coleman Hawkins, Dear Old Southland, CD 3, Coleman HawkinsSwing · 178 bpm · swing feel2005
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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