Duke Jordan
Piano Solo on
Bird of Paradise

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Duke plays just a short 8 bar solo over the B section before the rest of the band comes in for the last A.
Duke Jordan was 24 to 25 years old at the time.

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The Complete Savoy & Dial Master Takes

Charlie Parker

Released 2002

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Bird of Paradise

Charlie Parker Quintet

Recorded 1947

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Bird of Paradise

by Charlie Parker

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A♭ major

Concert Key

A♭ major

Piano Key

AABA - 36 bars

Form

4/4

Meter

17s

Duration

0.25

Choruses

115 bpm

Tempo

Swing

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