7 Great Mopey Straight-8th Tunes

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🗓️ 27 March 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Rainy spring days are on their way, so Peter and Adam lay down their favorite soundtracks for quiet introspection. Listen to all of them with our Spotify playlist next time you're in a mopey mood.7 Great Mopey Straight-8th TunesHerbie Hancock - "Maiden Voyage"Bobby Hutcherson - "Theme From Blow Up"Avishai Cohen - "Remembering"Keith Jarrett - "Lalene"Kenny Garrett - "Sing a Song of Song"Brad Mehldau - "Exit Music - For a Film"Joshua Redman - "Balance"BONUSIn light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link.There's a brand new course from Open Studio: Jazz Chords for Beginners. Learn from YHI's own Adam Maness as he teaches you the important chords you need to know to play jazz. You can also follow along with Adam thanks to our Guided Practice Sessions™, where he'll teach you exactly how to practice the concepts of each lesson. And as a response to the tough times many of us are going through these days, we've decided to launch this course at several different price points. For more info, follow this link.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel.Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Hey Pete. Hey, you feeling okay today, bud? Oh, I feel a little mopey. You're a little mopey?
0:06.3	Actually, I don't know what that means. We're going to find out. To be.
0:19.1	I'm Adam Manus. And I'm Peter Martin. And you're listening to the You'll Hear a podcast. Daily music advice coming at you. Coming at you today, sponsored by Open Studio. Go to Open Studio jazz to check out all of our courses. Go to You'll Hearit.com to leave us a speakpipe. We want to hear your You'll Hear it story. This has been something we've been talking about. We have this feature there on you'll hear
0:38.2	dot com where you can leave us a voice message. Let us know anything that you've picked up from
0:43.3	our podcast that you've used and how you've used it and how you're practicing. We want to hear
0:47.1	from you. Right. We are featuring our listener stories, which has been a lot of fun. We have
0:52.4	been meeting folks. Actually, we were talking about the jazz crews the other day
0:56.0	and met some folks.
0:58.1	You'll hear fans, open studio members on there, which is cool.
1:00.7	It was in international waters.
1:02.7	Oh, it was a ship?
1:03.8	Because I was going to say, was this like you go down on Lindberg Boulevard
1:06.7	and cruise around, listening to Bebop, with the car windows down? No, it was not that kind of cruise. No, no, no, not at all. Cool. This is a legit boat, bro. So today, this was my idea, seven great mopey straight eighth tunes. I like the word mopee because it's a funny way to say sad. Oh, that's what it is. You mope around, you're a little bit, hmm, yeah. Yeah, but these are like great tracks, man.
1:29.3	These are great tracks, but these are...
1:30.3	You have some explaining to do, son? No, if you're feeling like you want to, like, you know how sometimes you feel like a little sad and you're like, I want to lean into this a little bit? Like, I want to keep this just going. want to feel happy right now you were such a millennial lean into it are you going to unpack
1:26.9	that comment now, buddy?
1:45.0	I'm gonna unpack it with some Herbie Hancock made the voyage.
1:47.5	This is the king of the straight eighth mope.
1:50.0	Okay.
1:51.0	Okay.
1:52.0	You're gonna. you know what I mean?
2:03.1	You know what I mean?
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