Like Sonny DRUM AND BASS Backing Track Jazz Swing – Apply your improvisation skills to this fantastic John Coltrane song.

“Like Sonny” is a jazz standard composed by John Coltrane that was recorded in 1959. It is believed that this song was inspired by Sonny Rollins’ solo on “My Old Flame” from Kenny Dorham’s album “Jazz Contrasts” (1957). This song has its melody presented under the bossa nova rhythm and is converted to swing during the solos.

This song has been performed by Kenny Garrett, Pat Metheny, Rodney Whitaker, Melvin Rhyne, Joan Chamorro, Larry Coryell, Hilton Ruiz, Bobby Hutcherson, Pee Wee Ellis and many others.

This jazz standard can be found in the “Real Book vol.2” on page 214 and in “The New Real Book vol.2” on page 185.

This backing track is composed of drums and bass. The tempo is 154bpm.

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