ENDEIT

Vibraphone solo · 1952

Milt Jackson: Don't Get Around Much Anymore

Key
C major
Tempo
183 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Bebop
Choruses
1
Form
A8A8B8A8

Milt Jackson's solo on “Don't Get Around Much Anymore” has 244 notes in 42 seconds (5.8 notes per second), spanning 31 semitones from A3 to E6. The average tempo is 183 BPM with a swing feel. About 70% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

244Notes
42sSolo length
5.8Notes per second
A3–E6Range (31 semitones)
70%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -1 ×53
  • +1 ×49
  • -2 ×48
  • -3 ×21
  • +2 ×20
  • +3 ×18

Changes played over

A1
Cmaj7D-7D♯oE-7
Em7
A7
A7
Dm7
G7
C
G7
A2
Cmaj7D-7D♯oE-7
Em7
A7
A7
Dm7
G7
C
C7
B1
F
Fm
Em7C
C7
F6
G♭m7♭5B79♭
Em7D7
Dm7
A3
Cmaj7D-7D♯oE-7
Em7
A7
A7
Dm
G7
C
CG7
I1
N.C.
N.C.

Record

Record
Quadromania Jazz Edition, Milt Jackson, La Ronde Suite, CD 2 · Membran International · 2005
Recorded
1952-04-07
Line-up
Milt Jackson (vib); Lou Donaldson (as); John Lewis (p); Percy Heath (b); Kenny Clarke (dr)
Composer
Ellington/Russel
Solo length
01:28-02:10

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