3/4, Swing, Jazz Waltz, 210 bpm, bass ostinato
Welcome to my Media Library where you will find audio, video and sheet music pertaining to most of my musical endeavors, including original compositions and arrangements, transcriptions, discography, instructional materials, and more.
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JOHN OPFERKUCH TRIO – SDRealBookSessions
John Opferkuch Trio live at the Acid Vault (Amplified Ale Works), Monday night SD Real Book Sessions. Original music by John Opferkuch, featuring Doug Walker on upright bass and Julien Cantelm on drums. Big Thanks to Louie Valenzuela @electriclouieland for
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Shawn Rohlf & Co: North Park Music Fest
Highlights from the show
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Margaret’s Road
4/4, Straight, Med Tempo, 150-160 bpm, Samba-flavored Funk, intro, rhythmic hits, optional vamp section
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THE GLO MACHINE – feat. Tamara Rodriguez
THE GLO MACHINE pays tribute to the music of Gloria Estefan & the Miami Sound Machine, driven by Mockery Music and Tamara Rodriguez.
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BROWNIE SPEAKS – Brad Mehldau arrangement
Brad Mehldau’s arrangement of the Clifford Brown tune Brownie Speaks. He puts it in A minor, down a half-step from the original.
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Matt Hall Quartet @electriclouieland
Highlights from the show
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Reality Winner
4/4, Swing, Up Tempo, 200, rhythmic hits, optional vamp section, intro, coda
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TAKING A CHANGE ON LOVE – Vinnie Burke’s Bass Solo
Transcription of Vinnie Burke’s bass solo on “Taking A Chance on Love” by Vernon Duke, as it appears on the 1957 album “The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow”
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TAKING A CHANCE ON LOVE – Tal Farlow arrangement
A great old standard by Vernon Duke, arranged by Tal Farlow for his 1957 album “The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow,” and featuring pianist Eddie Costa & bassist Vinnie Burke.
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Deep Blue Funk
3/4, Swing, Walking Ballad, 94 bpm, Bluesy Soul, optional vamp section
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ONE HELL OF A MEMORY – Gregory Page
Track List
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CasbahLive Presents: Firefly Jazz Quartet
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Red Fox Tails @ Liberty Public Market
This gig is burned into my brain as the last before pandemic lockdown in California.
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The Red Cars (Red Fox Tails tribute to The Cars)
Live at the Belly Up, January 5th, 2020. The Red Fox Tails (Felipe Benavides, Ron Bocian, Troy Jennings & Doug Walker) formed the core of local super group featuring vocalists Will Lerner, Nena Anderson & Mercedes Moore, guitarists, Andrew Wade Smith and Deane Cote, and keyboardist Sky Ladd. The band performed 9 well-known hits by
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Mockery: Selena Tribute @ SD Fair 2019
I’m so glad to be an ephemeral bassist for San Diego’s most versatile cover band Mockery. They will rock any genre for hours and have fun doing it.
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HAIRY CANARY – Chick Corea
Hairy indeed, here’s Chick’s super subbed-out 12 bar blues. He uses all dominant chords with either Whole-Tone or Altered Dom colors. This album Three Quartets was one of my earliest favorites from when I was just getting into jazz.
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CA-LEE-S0 – Lee Morgan
Another favorite tune from Lee Morgan’s 1966 album Delightfulee. This track features Joe Henderson, McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Billy Higgins. I love the ratio of unison to harmony in the Trumpet/Tenor lines.
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NEED I? – Lee Morgan
This tune popped into my head the other day, having not listened to it for years. It’s on the big band portion of Lee Morgan’s 1966 album Delightfulee, and for some reason I was misremembering this tune having that title, as well. By the way, the band rushes this track pretty noticeably, but so what!
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Red Fox Tails @ Eclectic Lawn Series