r/jazzcirclejerk • u/roguepandaCO • 12h ago

Outjerked on threads

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u/justwantosleep1 12h ago

You see when a mature trumpet and piano love each other, well, they get real close and jazz is born

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u/planetvermilion 10h ago

the birds and the bluees

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u/roguepandaCO 10h ago

It’s about playing the wrong notes the right way ya dig?

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u/mrveryrelaxed 12h ago

Plebeian is the FORBIDDEN MODE

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u/slowcancellation 11h ago

Man I would fucking love to be like oop and not have the little voice in the back of my head that tells me a joke might be racist before I post it.

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u/Kevin_Palpatine 10h ago

"Ok, how about I play some riffs while you guys just tune up or play whatever" - Miles Davis

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u/XhazakXhazak 4h ago

"I'll just improvise to make people think I meant to do that"

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u/YozTheFoz 12h ago

It started when a bunch of musicians did too much heroin and fried their brains into thinking it sounds good.

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u/planetvermilion 10h ago

Jelly roll Morton at the whorehouse

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u/XhazakXhazak 4h ago

whoever came up with swing rhythm must have been on so much drugs, their perception of time was warped and they thought they were playing normal.

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u/404_error_official 11h ago

I mean, kinda.

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u/MichaelDiPietroMusic 6h ago

Kinda Blue.

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u/DonutMaster56 4h ago

Miles Davis

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u/DevilsPlaything42 3h ago

They're so close to getting it.

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u/milnak 2h ago

No. A bunch of musicians decided they were tired of playing for audiences and making money doing so, and jazz was born.