On A Slow Boat To China

Composer:	Frank Loesser (click to list other tunes)
Submitted by:	David Luebbert
Posted:	4/4/01; 7:57:35 PM
Msg#:	1675 (top msg in thread)
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Chord changes for Frank Loesser's On A Slow Boat To China. This is a tune that Charlie Parker played frequently in live performances.

This version is in the key of Bb. Phil Woods has performed it in this key. Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins performed this tune in Eb. (Thanks, Todd Singleton)

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