[Harp-L] Killer Joe

Arthur Jennings arturojennings@xxxxx
Wed Aug 9 11:19:47 EDT 2017


Jelly Roll Johnson does a nice version on his "Come Rain Or Come Shine" album.

> On Aug 8, 2017, at 7:39 PM, Slim Heilpern <slim at xxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Daniel -
> 
> Not sure if this is what you’re looking for, but I’d say Toots handles the B section absolutely beautifully here (both times!):
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GJaxGP53us <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GJaxGP53us>
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> - Slim.
> 
> www.SlimAndPenny.com
> 
> 
>> On Aug 8, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Sheltraw <macaroni9999 at xxxxx> wrote:
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>> Anybody know of a particular good solo on the tune Killer Joe? I have looked and listened on YouTube for over 2 hours and was unable to find anything really good. 
>> 
>> The tune is of AABA form. The A part is particularly nice for cutting loose but nevertheless I haven't even found a really good solo on A alone. The B part solos that I have heard so far are poor. Most solos on the B part really struggle with complementing the underlying harmonic progression.
>> 
>> So I am hoping somebody recalls a really good one. 
>> 
>> Daniel
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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