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		coliveira 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: John Coltrane's Tone Circle Coltrane wrote that song because he didn't have to play the harmony... he played the easy part. /s

rectang 4 months ago [–]

I chuckled, but at the risk of getting slapped with thatsthejoke.gif, Tommy Flanagan falls back to playing chords at the end of his piano solo. Comping on Giant Steps is easier than soloing.

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