Tunes are scored by shared chord-progression vocabulary. The label (e.g. ‘Coltrane changes’, ‘ii–V heavy’) explains why two tunes are related. The dots show how strong the match is — 5 dots = near-identical changes, 1 dot = loose harmonic kinship.

Match strength

Minor BluesKurt Rosenwinkel
minor key
Minor tonality●●○○○
So Many StarsSergio Mendez
Coltrane changes
Coltrane changes●●○○○
Monk's MoodThelonious Monk
Coltrane changes
Coltrane changes●●○○○
The Pink PantherHenry Mancini
Coltrane changesminor key
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Stompin' At The SavoyWebb-Goodman-Sampson
Coltrane changes
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It's Just TalkPat Metheny
minor key
Minor tonality●○○○○
Green ChimneysThelonious Monk
minor key
Minor tonality●○○○○
African FlowerDuke Ellington
minor key
Minor tonality●○○○○
It's A Big Wide Wonderful WorldJohn Rox
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Perhaps, Perhaps, PerhapsFarres-Davis
Coltrane changesminor key
Coltrane changes●○○○○
WorkThelonious Monk
Coltrane changes
Coltrane changes●○○○○
A Little TearDeodato-Valle
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ResolutionJohn Coltrane
Coltrane changesminor key
Coltrane changes●○○○○
Oh! Look At Me NowDeVries-Bushkin
Coltrane changes
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Pee WeeTony Williams
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