Release Date:
August 31, 2023
Summary:
Award-winning composer, musician, and sound editor Scott Halgren joins podcast host Arthur Breur to discuss “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” by Charles Mingus. This is the first real Jazz melody discussed so far in the podcast, and the discussions include some of the characteristics that make Jazz stand out from other genres and forms of music.
Melody:
“Goodbye Pork Pie Hat”
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodbye_Pork_Pie_Hat
- YouTube (from “Mingus Ah Um”): https://youtu.be/H2x3jbX0ePk?si=e9oSIM2KY5UtCcyk
- YouTube (from Joni Mitchell “Mingus”): https://youtu.be/q_9QfYIaoTQ?si=eV57bheWbHRlPWd6
- YouTube (from Jeff Beck’s “Wired”)
Composer / Songwriter:
Charles Mingus
Duration:
1:08:09
- Intro and guest questions – 0:00
- Pre-discussion about “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” – 10:20
- Review of the melody – 22:29
- Scott Hallgren shares – 51:30
Guest Composer:
Scott Halgren
- LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/scotthallgren
- Site: https://scootmanmusic.wixsite.com/scootmanmusic
- IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2379348/
Mentioned in this Episode:
- Snow Globe & The Cat – (IMDB)
- Tango – Jazz (Live in Studio C) – (Spotify)
- You Are the Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder
- Travels – Pat Metheny Group
- Kind of Blue – Miles Davis
- Joan Baez
- Victor Borge
- Mummenschanz
- Tony Bennett
- Doc Severeinsen
- Chuck Mangione
- 12-Bar Blues
- Chargin Documentary Festival
- Cuyahuga Community College
Recorded:
August 18, 2023 using Riverside.FM https://Riverside.FM
Musical score for reference created using FREE Musescore software: https://www.musescore.org
