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"Solar" is a musical composition attributed to Miles Davis on the studio album Tune Up, considered a modern jazz standard. A controversy exists over authorship of this composition and one current consensus[1] holds that Davis' "Solar" is essentially an earlier song, "Sonny" (or "Sunny"?), written by Chuck Wayne.

Chord structure

The commonly accepted chord structure[2] for this piece is:

ACmMaj7 % Cm7 or Gm7 Gm7 : C7
 FMaj7 % Fm7 Bb7
 EbMaj7 Ebm7 : Ab7 DbMaj7 Dm7b5 : G7

Recordings

References

  1. ↑ Voce, Steve. Chuck Wayne Obituary. The Independent (London), 1997 August 1 (link). Accessed 2007 August 6
  2. ↑ New Real Book Volume 1. New Real Book Volume 1. Petalnuma, CA: Sher Music Co., 1988
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