[Dixielandjazz] The E7 in Georgia (or not)
James Converse
chicoconverse at gmail.com
Wed Jul 24 18:02:11 PDT 2013
Bruce, I would love the sheet music. Thanks, Chico
Sent from my iPad
On Jul 24, 2013, at 6:13 PM, Bruce Stangeland <stangeland at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Gary,
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> I have the sheet music for this tune.
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> The chords for the chorus are:
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> F A7 Dm (Gm Bbm)
> (F E7) (Gm / G9 C7) (F F#o) (Gm7 C7+)
> F A7 Dm (Gm Bbm)
> (F E7) (Gm / G9 C67) (F Eb9) (F A7)
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> (Dm Gm6) (Dm Bb7) (Dm Gm6) (Dm7 G7)
> (Dm6 Gm6) (Dm7 E7) (Am / F#o Fm6) (Am C7)
> F A7 Dm (Gm Bbm)
> F (Gm / G9 C67) (F / Bb69 C7+) F6
>
> Cheers,
> Bruce
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> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 19:05:17 +0200
> From: Gary Kiser<gary at kiser.org>
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> Hi all,
>
> I am a fan of the chord books put together by jazz pianist/historian
> Philippe Baudoin. Of course, the best source for chords is the original
> score, but as a reference, I find his chords very reliable and solid.
>
> I even like his chords for Georgia on My Mind where he has an E7 in
> measure 5 (13 &29).
>
> http://www.massifjazz.com/tunes/Georgia%20On%20My%20Mind%20-%20g.jpg
>
> Instead of a I-VI-ii-V turnaround, he notes a I-VII-ii-V which is,
> admittedly, strange. Yet, I like how it sounds. In listening to
> recordings of the tune, I hear both E7 and D7 in that measure depending
> on the artist.
>
> Does anyone have the original score for Georgia? If you are a musician
> who plays this tune, do you play E7 or D7 in measure 5?
>
> Thanks for your thoughts.
>
> All the best, Gary
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> Gary Kiser
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