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  2. I Got Rhythm - Wikipedia

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    "I Got Rhythm" is a piece composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and published in 1930, which became a jazz standard. Its chord progression , known as the " rhythm changes ", is the foundation for many other popular jazz tunes such as Charlie Parker 's and Dizzy Gillespie 's bebop standard "Anthropology (Thrivin' on a Riff)" .

  3. List of jazz contrafacts - Wikipedia

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    A [[contr afact]] is a musical composition built using the chord progression of a pre-existing song, but with a new melody and arrangement.Typically the original tune's progression and song form will be reused but occasionally just a section will be reused in the new composition.

  4. Rhythm changes - Wikipedia

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    The Rhythm changes is a common 32-bar jazz chord progression derived from George Gershwin's "I Got Rhythm". The progression is in AABA form , with each A section based on repetitions of the ubiquitous I–vi–ii–V sequence (or variants such as iii–vi–ii–V), and the B section using a circle of fifths sequence based on III 7 –VI 7 ...

  5. Variations on "I Got Rhythm" - Wikipedia

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    Variations on "I Got Rhythm" is a set of variations for orchestra and piano solo composed by George Gershwin in 1933–34. The piece is dedicated "to [his] brother Ira". Gershwin composed the new piece for his forthcoming concert tour with the Leo Reisman Orchestra, as an alternative to his Rhapsody in Blue and Concerto in F.

  6. Oleo (composition) - Wikipedia

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    "Oleo" is one of a number of jazz standards to be based on the same chord progression as that employed by George Gershwin's "I Got Rhythm", [3] also known as a musical contrafact. [4] Its melody has "become one of the standard rhythm changes melodies used by jazz musicians". [5]

  7. 'Dirt on My Boots' is a bit autobiographical for ... - AOL

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    The bridge of the song, Frasure said, is a product all of the people in the studio. But once Pardi got ahold of the song, he wanted to lose the song's trademark "Yeah girl!"

  8. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book

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    "(I've Got) Beginner's Luck" – 3:07 (Mono Mix) Disc One, Two and Three original LP issue: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George & Ira Gershwin Song Book Verve MGVS 6082-5; Disc One, tracks 1 and 2 original 7"-EP (Verve VS 100) issued with the above; Disc Four, tracks 1 and 2 originally issued on the 1959 Ella Fitzgerald album Get Happy! Verve V6-4036

  9. How dog dancing duo Roni & Rhythm took their paw-inspiring ...

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    Roni Sagi and her dog Rhythm have always been in sync. Resting casually on the floor of a production room near the stage of “America’s Got Talent” at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Sagi sits ...