Learn To Play Donna LeeCharlie Parker's fantastic virtuosic, "Donna Lee." Melodies that move this fast were meant for melody instruments (in the ancient 1970's sense of the term). And then came Jaco Pastorius who made it seem as if the electric bass was not a slower moving bottom-dweller but a crazy fast supple melody instrument.
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Donna LeeHi guys, I'd like to share with you my transcription of the theme of Donna Lee by Miles Davis. I know it has been transcribed a zillion times and you can also find it in the Real Book, BUT there are two reasons why I still did it: There are some errors in the Real Book The fingerings for guitar are tricky, and it's very important how and where you play it to make it swing I based my transcription on the 1947 recording of the Charlie Parker Quintet. So, why on earth would anybody want to…