OLEO

Oleo

"Oleo" is a hard bop composition by Sonny Rollins, written in 1954. It is one of the most popular pieces to feature rhythm changes, one of many contrafacts of George Gershwin's I Got Rhythm. The performer is expected to improvise the B section, as only the A section is transcribed.

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