Birdland
5 part version (aka "Down in Birdland")
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| Date Posted: | Sun, 4 Sep 2016 |
| Posted By: | bbshopblake | More from this user |
| Key written in: | G Major |
| How many parts: | 5 |
| Type: | Other male |
| Lyrics: | "Down them stairs, lose them cares Where? Down in Birdland, yeah" |
| Comments: | Originally written by keyboardist Joe Zawinul of Weather Report, later adapted and arranged with lyrics for the jazz vocal quartet Manhattan Transfer. I love the descending chromaticism in the instrumental bass line so I thought I'd re-arrange a few things! |
Attributions
Arranger
Blake Morgan
Year: unknown
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Made famous by
Manhattan Transfer
Year: unknown
Learning tracks sung by
Blake Morgan
