{"id":18972,"date":"2026-03-05T21:07:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/?p=18972"},"modified":"2026-03-17T19:09:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:09:19","slug":"cool-blues-charlie-parker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/cool-blues-charlie-parker\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool Blues (Charlie Parker)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 160%; font-weight: bold; text-align: justify;\">Cool Blues is a jazz blues composed by Charlie Parker in 1947. It\u2019s a blues in C and one of Parker\u2019s well-known heads built on a simple, catchy idea.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18981\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/charlie-parker-cool-blues.png\" alt=\"Cool Blues (Charlie Parker)\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/charlie-parker-cool-blues.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/charlie-parker-cool-blues-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/charlie-parker-cool-blues-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this lesson, you\u2019ll learn the theme of Cool Blues, a solo chorus based on Grant Green\u2019s recording, and one chorus of my own.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended listening:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charlie Parker Quartet featuring Erroll Garner &#8211; Single (1947)<\/li>\n<li>Sonny Stitt &#8211; <em>Sonny Stitt<\/em> (1958)<\/li>\n<li>Grant Green &#8211; <em>Born to Be Blue<\/em> (1961)<\/li>\n<li>Lou Donaldson (with Grant Green) &#8211; <em>Here &#8216;Tis<\/em> (1961)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/courses\/product\/jgo-download-pass\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=cool_blues_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19706 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/download-pdf.png\" alt=\"Dowload PDF and backing tracks\" width=\"779\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/download-pdf.png 779w, https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/download-pdf-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/download-pdf-768x239.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\">\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-8ow0rd3-c5s\" style=\"max-width:900px;\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:9\/16\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:177.777778%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-8ow0rd3-c5s\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8Ow0Rd3-C5s?feature=oembed&amp;rel=0&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8Ow0Rd3-C5s?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jazzguitar.be\\\/blog\\\/cool-blues-charlie-parker\\\/#arve-youtube-8ow0rd3-c5s\",\"@type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/8Ow0Rd3-C5s?feature=oembed&rel=0&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>melody<\/strong> of Cool Blues is built around a short lick that is repeated three times.<\/p>\n<p>Characteristic is the natural 7 (B) over the C chord instead of the expected b7 (Bb). This sound points toward the Bird Blues, where the first chord is often maj7 rather than dominant 7.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Grant Green\u2019s <strong>solo<\/strong> starts in <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 13<\/span> with a chromatic descending line between the b7 and the 5 of C7, combined with a pedal note on C.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 15<\/span>, he plays the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/courses\/lessons\/pattern-40-cmaj7\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=cool_blues_sample\">Honeysuckle Rose motif<\/a>, a well-known jazz guitar pattern named after the Fats Waller tune.<\/p>\n<p>This phrase became a staple of the jazz guitar vocabulary and appears in the playing of many bebop-era guitarists. I cover this pattern in more detail in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/courses\/product\/jazz-guitar-patterns-volume-1\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=cool_blues_li\">Jazz Guitar Patterns &amp; Phrases<\/a> course.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 17<\/span>, Green plays an Ebmaj7 arpeggio over F7, a common substitution that highlights the b7, 9, #11, and 13 of F7.<\/p>\n<p>Wes Montgomery used this sound frequently. I use a similar idea in <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 33<\/span> of my solo, where I play Fmaj7 over G7.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th style=\"border-top: 0; width: 250px; text-align: center; color: red;\">Ebmaj7 arpeggio<\/th>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">Eb<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">G<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">Bb<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th style=\"border-bottom: 0; border-top: 0; width: 150px; text-align: center;\">Played over F7<\/th>\n<td>b7<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 20<\/span>, he outlines a C#dim7 arpeggio over A7, implying an A7b9 sound.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th style=\"border-top: 0; width: 250px; text-align: center; color: red;\">C#dim7 arpeggio<\/th>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">C#<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">E<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">G<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: black; color: white;\">Bb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th style=\"border-bottom: 0; border-top: 0; width: 150px; text-align: center;\">Played over A7<\/th>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>b7<\/td>\n<td>b9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bar 23<\/span>, he plays a chromatic clich\u00e9 moving from the 3rd of C7 to the 5th, an idea I also use in my solo in <span style=\"background: #f5b335; color: #111; padding: 0.1em 0.4em; border-radius: 0.35em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;\">bars 27 and 29<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"waveplayer-container\"><div id=\"waveplayer-6d3d6308a8a60f734da8c835cdf3b867-6a58250cd1c70\" class=\"waveplayer loading wvpl-skin-w2-evolution wvpl-palette-800e3a14c86733ad9ccc96fd80850d88 wvpl-style-light wvpl-size-xs wvpl-shape-rounded \" data-limit=\"0\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-config_id=\"6d3d6308a8a60f734da8c835cdf3b867\" data-instance_id=\"6d3d6308a8a60f734da8c835cdf3b867-6a57a298466ca\">\n\t<div class=\"wvpl-left-box\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/audiobg.png)\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-interface\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-volume-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-icon wvpl-info\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-controls\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-icon wvpl-prev wvpl-disabled\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-icon wvpl-play\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-icon wvpl-next wvpl-disabled\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-icon wvpl-volume wvpl-volume_up\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-poster\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wvpl-right-box\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-overlay\">\n\t\t\t<svg>\n\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#waveform-animation\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-loading-progress\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"message\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-position\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-duration\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-waveform\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-infobar\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-playing-info\"><div class=\"wvpl-infoblock\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wvpl-playlist\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wvpl-playlist-wrapper\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cool-blues-theme-1.png\" alt=\"Cool Blues (Charlie Parker) - 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It\u2019s a blues in C and one of Parker\u2019s well-known heads built on a simple, catchy idea. In this lesson, you\u2019ll learn the theme of Cool Blues, a solo chorus based on Grant Green\u2019s recording, and one chorus of my own. Recommended listening: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,154,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jazz-blues-guitar","category-jazz-standards","category-jazz-guitar-soloing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18972"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19197,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18972\/revisions\/19197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jazzguitar.be\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}