Tom Harrell & John Swana Rip Through Rhythm Changes

This is a concert-key transcription of Tom Harrell’s solo on Oleo, after which he and John Swana went on an amazing trading of 8s and 4s. Fluid execution and integration of some advanced vocabulary ideas from 2 top-notch trumpeters! Elsewhere on the record both have also played flugelhorn.
Check here for another rhythm change solo by Tom: • Rhythm-a-ning (Tom Har...
Album: John Swana & Friends (Recorded in Dec 1991)
Composition: Oleo (Sonny Rollins, 1930 - )
Personnel:
John Swana (tp) (1962 - )
Tom Harrell (tp) (1946 - )
Billy Pierce (ts) (1948 - )
Mulgrew Miller (p) (1955 - 2013)
Ira Coleman (b) (1956 - )
Billy Drummond (d) (1959 - )
Video solely for educational purposes.

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JUST ABSOLUTE JOY! You can see it in their looks on the photo and certainly hear it in the music!

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Couldn't agree more!

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Yo that was insane.....Damn...

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Everyone was cooking for sure!