Central Park West Backing Track Jazz Ballad – Apply your improvisation skills to this song by the great saxophonist John Coltrane.

“Central Park West” is a jazz ballad composed in 1960 by John Coltrane. Due to its slow rhythm, this theme is very good for studying “Coltrane Changes” which are basically tonal changes by third intervals, something that was abundantly used in his compositions, which is why this type of changes bears his name, although it is not his creation.

In addition to “Central Park West” other famous compositions for containing “Coltrane Changes” are Giant Steps, Countdown, 26-2, Satellite, Exotica, Fifth House, etc.

This song has become a jazz standard and has been performed by great names such as Joe Lovano, John Hicks, Pharoah Sanders, Jimmy Bruno, Woody Herman, Tommy Flanagan, Kenny Washington and many others.

This backing track is composed of drums, bass and piano. The tempo is 75bpm.

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