After getting the ball rolling with three worked-out versions of the first eight bars of My Funny Valentine, and then looking at how three singers performed them, it was only natural to find three great instrumental versions to look at. Keep in mind that this is the first time the melody is being stated in the performance- although with a song like this there is a lot of familiarity with the original on the part of both listener and performer.
Sonny Stitt - from a Quincy Jones' collection. It was really…Read more
Sonny Stitt - from a Quincy Jones' collection. It was really…Read more