Red Garland
Piano Solo on
I Could Write a Book

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All soloists on this recording ended their solo by repeating the last 4 bars of the form as many times as they wanted. Red Garland did it 5 times for 20 total extra bars.
Red Garland was 32 to 33 years old at the time.

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Soloist

Red Garland

Piano

Album

Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis

Released 1958

Recording

I Could Write a Book

Miles Davis

Recorded 1956

Tune

I Could Write a Book

by Richard Rodgers

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E♭ major

Concert Key

E♭ major

Piano Key

ABAC - 32 bars

Form

4/4

Meter

1m 29s

Duration

2

Choruses

227 bpm

Tempo

Swing

Feel

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Red Garland Piano Solo on I Could Write a Book

Listen to Solo

Red Garland

Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet

I Could Write a Book

I Could Write a Book

E♭ major

E♭ major

ABAC - 32 bars

4/4

1m 29s

2

227 bpm

Swing

Comments

Red Garland
Piano Solo on
I Could Write a Book