Oleo

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"Oleo" is a celebrated jazz standard composed by Sonny Rollins, widely performed and recorded in the bebop and hard bop traditions.

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Label Occurrences
Oleo canonical 6
Margarine Eclipse 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard
musical composition
associatedPerformer Bill Evans
Miles Davis
Oscar Peterson
Red Garland
Sonny Rollins
The Modern Jazz Quartet
linked to: Modern Jazz Quartet

Wynton Kelly
associatedStyle small-group jazz
composedInEra 1950s jazz
composer Sonny Rollins
firstNotableRecordingBy Miles Davis
firstNotableRecordingOnAlbum Bags' Groove
firstNotableRecordingYear 1954
genre jazz
hasCanonicalStatus jazz standard canon
hasFormFeature extensive improvisation over rhythm changes
hasInfluenceOn post-bop improvisational language
hasTitleLanguage English
isCelebratedAs jazz standard
isCommonIn jam sessions
jazz education repertoire
isFrequentlyUsedFor practice of rhythm changes improvisation
isIncludedIn Real Book
isStandardRepertoireFor bebop musicians
hard bop musicians
tenor saxophonists
isTypeOf Rhythm changes tune
isWidely performed
recorded
keyOftenPlayedIn B-flat major
notableRecordingFeature multiple alternate takes on classic albums
publisherCategory jazz lead sheet
structure 32-bar AABA form
subgenre bebop
hard bop
typicalTempo up-tempo
usesChordChangesOf I Got Rhythm

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