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'''All Blues''' is a jazz composition by [[Miles Davis]] first appearing on the influential [[1959]] album [[Kind Of Blue]].
'''All Blues''' is a jazz composition by [[Miles Davis]] first appearing on the influential [[1959]] album [[Kind Of Blue]].


It is a [[12 bar blues]] in [[12/8]] - the chord sequence is that of a basic blues, but with the last IV chord replaced with a bVI-V.
It is a [[12 bar blues]] in [[6/8]] - the chord sequence is that of a basic blues, but with the last IV chord replaced with a bVI-V.


While originally an instrumental and usually performed as such, lyrics were later written for it by [[Oscar Brown Jr.]]
While originally an instrumental and usually performed as such, lyrics were later written for it by [[Oscar Brown Jr.]]

Revision as of 20:05, 24 August 2006

All Blues is a jazz composition by Miles Davis first appearing on the influential 1959 album Kind Of Blue.

It is a 12 bar blues in 6/8 - the chord sequence is that of a basic blues, but with the last IV chord replaced with a bVI-V.

While originally an instrumental and usually performed as such, lyrics were later written for it by Oscar Brown Jr.