Guitar solo · 1974

Pat Martino: Along Came Betty

Key: A♭ major
Tempo: 133 BPM MEDIUM
Rhythm feel: Latin
Style: Postbop
Choruses: 2
Form: A16B8C8

Pat Martino's solo on “Along Came Betty” has 851 notes in 122 seconds (6.9 notes per second), spanning 29 semitones from B2 to E5. The average tempo is 133 BPM with a latin feel. About 61% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

851Notes

122sSolo length

6.9Notes per second

B2–E5Range (29 semitones)

61%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

C♯

E♭

F♯

A♭

B♭

Most frequent intervals

-2 ×167
-1 ×136
+2 ×109
+1 ×107
-3 ×93
+3 ×80

Changes played over

B♭^m7

B^m7E⁷

B♭^m7

B^m7E⁷

A^maj7

A♭⁷

G^maj7

G♭⁷

G♭^m7

G^m7C⁷

G♭^m7

G^m7C⁷

F^maj7

A⁷

D^m7

G⁷

C^m7

F⁷

A^m7♭5D⁷

G^m7

E^m7♭5

A⁷

F^m7

B♭⁷

B♭^m7

B^m7E⁷

B♭^m7

B^m7E⁷

C^m7♭5

F⁷

B♭^m7♭5

E♭⁷

A♭^maj7

B^m7E⁷

Record

Record: Consciousness · Muse Records · 1989
Recorded: 1974-07-10
Line-up: Tyrone Brown (b); Sherman Ferguson (dr, perc); Eddie Green (key); Pat Martino (g)
Composer: Benny Golson
Solo length: 01:00-03:06

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