Here is Sam Jones’ interpretation of the classic Paul Chambers tune Visitation. I transcribed this version from the 1978 Sam Jones album, aptly titled Visitation. It’s a great album altogether, featuring Bob Berg, Ronnie Mathews & Al Foster, and a handful of Tom Harrell tunes. Sam Jones makes some slight changes to the melody (which

5/4 & 3/4 Mixed Meter, Swing, Med Tempo, 150 bpm

3/4, 7/4 & 5/4 Mixed Meter, Straight, Med Up, 174 bpm, Funk/Groove

3/4, Swing, Up Tempo, 190 bpm, rhythmic hits

5/4, Swing, Med Up Tempo, 160 bpm

4/4, Swing, Up Tempo, 200 bpm, Bop

4/4 with 3/4 intro/outro, Straight, Med Slow Tempo, 110-118 bpm, intro, interlude, coda

4/4, Straight, Med Up, 150 bpm, Rock, rubato intro, half-time rock coda

4/4, Swing, Med Tempo, 112 bpm

3/4, Swing, Up Tempo, 190 bpm, intro, vamp section

4/4, Swing, Fast Tempo, 250+ bpm, intro/outro, contrafact loosely based on All The Things You Are

4/4 & 3/4 Mixed Meter, Swing, Med Tempo, 126 bpm

4/4, Straight, Med Slow Tempo, 120 bpm, Modal

4/4, Swing, Walking Ballad, 80-90 bpm

4/4, Swing, Up Tempo, 210 bpm, rhythmic hits

3/4, Swing, Walking Ballad, 92 bpm