In music, an eight-bar blues is a common blues chord progression. Music writers have described it as "the second most common blues form" being "common...
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The sixteen-bar blues can be a variation on the standard twelve-bar blues or on the less common eight-bar blues. Sixteen-bar blues is also used commonly...
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The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form...
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sequence 4 Mix. Circle progression 4 Major Coltrane changes 6 Major Eight-bar blues 3 Major Folia 4 Minor Irregular resolution (Type I: Two common tones...
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Bird changes (redirect from Blues For Alice changes)
twelve-bar blues. The progression uses a series of sequential ii–V or secondary ii–V progressions, and has been used in pieces such as Parker's "Blues for...
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(which is a dominant substitute). Thus when used in a twelve bar blues pattern, the twelfth bar may end on the dominant. All of the chords in a turnaround...
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It Hurts Me Too (category Blues songs)
a blues standard, regarded as one of the most interpreted songs in the genre. First recorded in 1940 by Tampa Red, the song is a mid-tempo eight-bar blues...
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It's Not My Cross to Bear (section Blues resemblance)
song conveys the feel and tone of a blues song, but does not follow any of the usual eight-bar blues or twelve-bar blues progressions. The song has harmonic...
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cast members and the weekly hosts to attend Aykroyd's Holland Tunnel Blues bar, which he had rented not long after joining the cast. Aykroyd and Belushi...
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Shave 'Em Dry (category Blues songs)
or content. Rudi Blesh commented upon its importance as an archaic eight-bar blues which was "complete, harmonically and poetically". Rainey, previously...
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