Tempo analysis of Duke at Fargo 1940
Posted: Mon Nov 22, 2010 12:36 pm
When listening to the Fargo concert the other day, I was struck by the variance of the tempo. Take a look at the list below. So many ballads, and the tempo jumps up and down quite dramatically. Would you dare to play a set with this tempo profile?
It's Glory 233
The Mooche 91
The Sheik Of Araby 226
Sepia Panorama 85
Ko Ko 196
There Shall Be No Night 106
Pussy Willow 158
Chatterbox 202
Mood Indigo 68
Harlem Airshaft 193
Ferryboat Serenade 191
Warm Valley 78
Stompy Jones 217
Chloe 105
Bojangles 167
On The Air 170
Rumpus In Richmond 179
Chaser
The Sidewalks Of New York 151
The Flaming Sword 224
Never No Lament 95
Caravan 221
Clarinet Lament 91
Slap Happy 190
Sepia Panorama 91
Boy Meets Horn 87
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans 227
Oh Babe, Maybe Someday 229
Five O'Clock Whistle 163
Fanfare
Call Of The Canyon 91
Rockin' In Rhythm 193
Sophisticated Lady 92
Cotton Tail 257
Whispering Grass 76
Conga Brava 224
I Never Felt This Way Before 89
Across The Track Blue 96
Honeysuckle Rose 156
Wham 233
Star Dust 82
Rose Of The Rio Grande 209
St. Louis Blues 224
Warm Valley 75
God Bless America
It's Glory 233
The Mooche 91
The Sheik Of Araby 226
Sepia Panorama 85
Ko Ko 196
There Shall Be No Night 106
Pussy Willow 158
Chatterbox 202
Mood Indigo 68
Harlem Airshaft 193
Ferryboat Serenade 191
Warm Valley 78
Stompy Jones 217
Chloe 105
Bojangles 167
On The Air 170
Rumpus In Richmond 179
Chaser
The Sidewalks Of New York 151
The Flaming Sword 224
Never No Lament 95
Caravan 221
Clarinet Lament 91
Slap Happy 190
Sepia Panorama 91
Boy Meets Horn 87
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans 227
Oh Babe, Maybe Someday 229
Five O'Clock Whistle 163
Fanfare
Call Of The Canyon 91
Rockin' In Rhythm 193
Sophisticated Lady 92
Cotton Tail 257
Whispering Grass 76
Conga Brava 224
I Never Felt This Way Before 89
Across The Track Blue 96
Honeysuckle Rose 156
Wham 233
Star Dust 82
Rose Of The Rio Grande 209
St. Louis Blues 224
Warm Valley 75
God Bless America