ENDEIT

Trumpet solo · 1948

Fats Navarro: Good Bait (Alternate Take)

Key
B♭ major
Tempo
146 BPM MEDIUM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Bebop
Choruses
1
Form
A8A8B8A8

Fats Navarro's solo on “Good Bait (Alternate Take)” has 261 notes in 53 seconds (4.9 notes per second), spanning 25 semitones from B3 to C6. The average tempo is 146 BPM with a swing feel. About 65% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

261Notes
53sSolo length
4.9Notes per second
B3–C6Range (25 semitones)
65%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -1 ×57
  • +1 ×48
  • -2 ×46
  • -3 ×20
  • +3 ×19
  • +2 ×16

Changes played over

A1
B♭6G7
Cm7F7F7/E♭
Dm7G7
Cm7F7
B♭maj7B♭7/D
E♭maj7Edim
N.C.
B♭6F7
A2
B♭6G7
Cm7F7F7/E♭
Dm7G7
Cm7F7
B♭maj7B♭7/D
E♭maj7Edim
N.C.
B♭maj7B♭+7
B1
E♭6C7
Fm7B♭7B♭7/A♭
Gm7C7
Fm7B♭7
E♭maj7E♭7/G
A♭maj7Adim
Gm7C7F-7B♭7
E♭6F79
A3
B♭6G7
Cm7F7F7/E♭
Dm7G7
Cm7F7
B♭maj7B♭7/D
E♭maj7Edim
N.C.
B♭6
B♭6

Record

Record
From Swing to Bebop, Double Talk, Fats Navarro CD 1 · Trumpets of Jericho Ltd.
Recorded
1948
Line-up
Fats Navarro (tp); Allan Eager (ts); Rudy Williams (as); Tadd Dameron (p); Curly Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (dr)
Composer
Dameron
Solo length
01:58-02:52

Source: Weimar Jazz Database, Jazzomat Research Project (HfM Weimar), ODbL 1.0.