by Joey Goldstein <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 25, 2008 at 07:41 PM
Steve Latham wrote:
> "Joey Goldstein" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:fsavqv$p2v$2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> It may have come about when bass players started improvising their own
>> bass lines and found that they liked the sound of dom7 chords with the
b5
>> in the bass as they were moving towards the I chord.
>>
>
>
> Ooh, good point. I just saw a Tommy Newsom chart on the stand yesterday
and
> I noticed he had a cycle of 5th progression, but with "tritone sub
b*****"
> (is there a name for that?):
Not really.
>
> A7 - D7/Ab - G7 - C7/Gb - F - or something similar.
Looks like he just didn't want to write;
A7 Ab7b5(b9) G7 Gb7b5(b9)
for some reason.
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